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Luftwaffe Gallery Photos & Profiles
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Erik Mombeeck |
Excellent and chep book, full of unpublished photos (sometime in color) and profiles. Very cheap. See at: www.luftwaffe.be |
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Beyond the wild blue
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Walter J. Boyne |
A comprehensive history of the U.S. Air Force examines its leaders, victories, and flight technology, from the earliest incarnations to the stealth bomber |
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Warplanes of the Luftwaffe
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David Donald |
Reference book with technical specifications for each significant aircraft type to serve in Germany's air force during World War II |
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Age of Airpower
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Martin van Creveld |
Airpower is the most glamorous offensive and defensive instrument of war in military history. The knights of the sky dueled thrillingly above the trench warfare of World War I. Bombers and fighters, … |
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The rise and fall of the Luftwaffe
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Hauptmann Hermann |
"Can it really be true that in 1941 insiders knew the Luftwaffe was a spent force and a failed organization? This remarkable, but little-known book, first published in 1943, argues how pure incompete… |
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Battle order 204
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Christobel Mattingley |
The riveting true story account of a young WW2 pilot's heroic journey, illustrated throughout with fascinating photographs, maps and excerpts from his log books.'Bomb doors open!'It was the call that… |
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Flights of passage
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Samuel Lynn Hynes |
He was a teenager when he left his Minnesota home in 1943 to learn to fly. By the end of World War II, he was a battle-worn Marine bomber pilot who'd survived scores of missions in the Pacific. With … |
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The lost squadron
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David Hayes |
From Publishers Weekly
In 1942 a squadron of new U.S. warplanes (two B-17 Flying Fortresses and six P-38 Lightnings) were forced by foul weather to land on Greenland's vast glacier. The stranded air… |
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The Lucky Bastard Club
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Eugene Fletcher |
Excellent story of how an amateur flyer became a first rate bombrr pilot in the USAF stationed in the Uk. Frank, sincere, no punches pulled. Very well written. And great stories of how erstwhile civi… |
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Pegasus Bridge
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Stephen E. Ambrose |
In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defense forces and paved the way for the Allied invasion of Europe. Pegasus Bridge was the… |
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Eisenhower's lieutenants
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Russell F. Weigley |
Includes material on "Field Marshal Montgomery and Ike's lieutenants--Omar N. Bradley, Jacob L. Devers, Courtney H. Hodges, George S. Patton, Jr., Alexander M. Patch, William H. Simpson, Leonard T. G… |
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