Author: HELD, WERNER
Title: Fighter ! - Luftwaffe Fighter Planes and Pilots
Description: London, Arms and Armour Press. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0853681333). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black title on mustard coloured boards which are clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally there is a dark mark to the top edge else clean and unmarked. Dustjacket is complete with a little wear to top corner tips. With over 500 photographs, the book presents a pictorial history of the German day-fighter arm from its clandestine beginnings in 1933 to its disbandment in 1945, seen through the lens of German war photographers. Depicting the Luftwaffe in action in each theatre of war including, The Spanish Civil War, The Polish Campaign, Battle of the German Bight, The Battle of Britain including the Blitz,The Channel Dash of the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, North Africa and the Mediterranean, The Soviet Campaign, The Defence of the Reich. In order to put the photographs into perspective, every section begins with relevant background information. PLEASE NOTE: A HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.89 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 1. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: World War II, Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, Spanish CIVIL War, German Pilots 0853681333


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