1943 Jeep Kasserine Pass Diorama National World War II Museum New Orleans United States // NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — A mud-splattered 1943 Jeep rests within a rocky diorama depicting the Tunisian landscape inside the Desert War exhibit at the National World War II Museum. Introduced in 1941 and manufactured jointly by Ford Motor Company and Willys-Overland Motors, the 2,453-pound reconnaissance vehicle utilized a Willys 4-cylinder in-line engine to navigate harsh combat environments. The surrounding installation contextualizes the Battle of Kasserine Pass in mid-February 1943, a critical early

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