GAZ M-20 “Victory”, prototype - Opel Kapitän. ГАЗ М-20 “Победа”, прототип - Opel Kapitän

1. The creators of “Victory”: the main GAS designer Andrey Lipgart and chief designer of the body Alexander Kirillov. 2. “Victory” became the first Soviet machine, which in addition to the serial numbers given a proper name. 3. The car was supposed to be called “Homeland”. In June 1945 the model showed in the Kremlin to Stalin, who asked: “how Much will be “Home” to sell?” After that, the car was renamed the “Victory” and a year later launched into serial production. 4. The prototype of “Victory” is the Ger