"Today Cadillacs of the 1940's are superstars in the galaxy of classic automobiles. On the concours field they are revered for their unique, vanguard designs, while within the ranks of the vintage touring set, they are prized for their virtual indestructibility. Original GM factory photographs and first-hand accounts guide you through Cadillacs of the Forties history. Roy Schneider proves to be the best chauffeur and guide for a ride through Cadillacs' epic history. In this edition, he takes the reader for the most comprehensive tour of Cadillac in the 40s.

In addition to a wealth of information and pictures, this book takes the reader back to the time, the places, and the people that gave Cadillac its most glorious chapter. In many parts, this book reads like an exiting novel about the automobiles that defined elegance, luxury, engineering, and power."

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