Harley-Davidson WLA: The Main US Military Motorcycle of World War II -- Robert S. Kim, Hardcover

Developed for the US Army's mechanized cavalry, the Harley-Davidson WLA became the leading US military motorcycle of the war.

• It served the US armed services as a messenger and military police vehicle.
• The Red Army's motorcycle battalions, reconnaissance units of its tank armies, also used them as their primary vehicle.
• The armies of the Soviet Union, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, China, and Brazil also made use of the model and its variants.
• It is known today as the "Liberator."

Discover the history and stories of individuals who rode this icon to war and why the model is now a favorite among civilian collectors.

Author: Robert S. Kim
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Published: 03/28/2020
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 9.20h x 9.30w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780764359248

About the Author
Robert Kim is a lawyer and published historian who has been a motorcycle rider since the 1990s. His career practicing law and in government included serving as a civilian in the war in Iraq. In 2017, he published his first book, Project Eagle: The American Christians of North Korea in World War II.