If you’re even casually familiar with the Jeep brand, you likely know that it essentially owes its existence to U.S. Armed Forces efforts in World War II. However, at war’s end, the minds behind the battle-tested four-wheel-drive vehicles decided to expand their client base, redesigning and eventually rebranding them for purchase by the off-road-loving general public.  Those vehicles hit the market in 1945, when the Willys-Overland company released the Jeep CJ-2A. The CJ designation means Civilian Jeep, signaling that the vehicles
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