Jane's Battles with the Luftwaffe : The Bomber Campaign Against Germany 1942-45
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This collection and analysis of first-hand accounts from World War 11 veteran aircrew offers a fresh look at the day air war that raged over Europe from 1942 to 1945. it retraces not only the course of events of the war years as experienced by both Allied and Axis pilots, but also offers vivid descriptions of weaponry, aircraft and tactical developments during the extensive bombing campaign against Germany.
Richly illustrated with some 300 photographs, many of which previously unpublished, Battles with the Luftwaffe is a fascinating account of the realities of air-combat during World War II.
Theo Boiten studied history at Groningen University in the Netherlands. He graduated in 1992, specialising in an overall history of the developments of the night air war over the Third Reich during the Second World War. Since graduating, he has worked in his spare time on his doctoral thesis at Leiden University, on the sea warfare in the North Sea during World War II. He currently works as a freelance historian and interviewer and has written five books: Blenheim Strike, Nachtjagd; The Night Fighter versus Bomber War over the Third Reich 1939-45; Raiders of the Reich: Air Battle Western Europe 1942-1945 (which he co-authored with Martin Bowman); Bristol Blenheim and Night Airwar. He lives in Almere, near Amsterdam.
Jane's Battles with the Luftwaffe: The Bomber Campaign Against Germany 1942-45,Theo Boiten,Martin W. Bowman,Collins,0007113633,20th century,Aerial operations, American,Aerial operations, British,Bombing, Aerial,Germany,History,History - Military / War,Military,Military - Aviation,Military - General,Military - World War II,World War, 1939-1945,History / Military / World War II
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