The Long Heritage of the Volkswagen Beetle
One of this scriber’s first memories was the Volkswagen Type 1, more commonly known as the Bug, the Beetle or the Vee-Dub. More specifically my memory was a split-window Bug in the parking lot of our Hyattsville, Maryland, mid-century modern apartment complex in 1958 when I was just two. I see one of these groovy “splits” today and get an Ozzie &
