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<blockquote data-quote="pujiesss" data-source="post: 213074" data-attributes="member: 4720"><p>c'mon bro meetoo.. r u sure germans didnt bombed Italy?</p><p></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfa_Romeo" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfa_Romeo</a></p><p></p><p>The Alfa factory (converted during wartime to the production of Macchi C.202 Folgore engines) was bombed during World War II, and struggled to return to profitability after the war</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.exoticcarrental.com/AlfaHistory.htm" target="_blank">http://www.exoticcarrental.com/AlfaHistory.htm</a></p><p></p><p>The second World War again brought a virtual halt to car production at Alfa. Partially-assembled production vehicles were put in storage and a few racing and experimental cars were hidden in caves north of Milan. The war was a disaster for Italy and for Alfa. Occupying German troops commandeered part of what remained of the severely damaged factory. The design team worked through the destruction to develop a different kind of Alfa Romeo for the changed Europe that lay ahead.</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.alfaromeo.no/historie/1940firma.asp" target="_blank">http://www.alfaromeo.no/historie/1940firma.asp</a></p><p></p><p>With Italy's entry into the war, Alfa Romeo encounters all sorts of organizational problems. Supplies become harder and harder to find, and the factories are bombed three times, in 1940, in 1943 and in 1944. The last bombing leads to the halt of almost all production activity at Portello.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pujiesss, post: 213074, member: 4720"] c'mon bro meetoo.. r u sure germans didnt bombed Italy? [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfa_Romeo"]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfa_Romeo[/URL] The Alfa factory (converted during wartime to the production of Macchi C.202 Folgore engines) was bombed during World War II, and struggled to return to profitability after the war [URL="http://www.exoticcarrental.com/AlfaHistory.htm"]http://www.exoticcarrental.com/AlfaHistory.htm[/URL] The second World War again brought a virtual halt to car production at Alfa. Partially-assembled production vehicles were put in storage and a few racing and experimental cars were hidden in caves north of Milan. The war was a disaster for Italy and for Alfa. Occupying German troops commandeered part of what remained of the severely damaged factory. The design team worked through the destruction to develop a different kind of Alfa Romeo for the changed Europe that lay ahead. [URL="http://www.alfaromeo.no/historie/1940firma.asp"]http://www.alfaromeo.no/historie/1940firma.asp[/URL] With Italy's entry into the war, Alfa Romeo encounters all sorts of organizational problems. Supplies become harder and harder to find, and the factories are bombed three times, in 1940, in 1943 and in 1944. The last bombing leads to the halt of almost all production activity at Portello. [/QUOTE]
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