Jeremy Dixon
Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe: Knight's Cross Holders 1943-1945
Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe: Knight's Cross Holders 1943-1945
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The book "Luftwaffe Day Fighter Pilots of the Second World War" is a detailed reference book that covers the exploits of German fighter pilots during the war. It includes information about their early lives, pre-war careers, and the number of aircraft they shot down. It also describes particular actions that led to the award of the Knights Cross and the fate of these pilots later in the war and in the post-war world.
Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 20 October 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
The German fighter pilots of the Second World War stand as undeniable heroes of the conflict, their reputation for exceptional flying skill, unwavering determination, and unwavering courage remains unscathed by the controversies that have unfolded over the years. Their audacity and unwavering commitment, particularly evident in their valiant battles as the war drew to a close, rivaled that of any other air force they encountered. This comprehensive and vividly illustrated reference book delves into the remarkable exploits of the most renowned and accomplished individuals among them. It showcases their remarkable effectiveness and unwavering resilience. The entries provide detailed accounts of the pilots' early lives, pre-war careers, and the staggering number of aircraft they shot down, the types of aircraft involved, and the specific locations and circumstances of these combat encounters. Furthermore, the book includes accounts of specific actions that led to the prestigious Knights Cross award, shedding light on the bravery and sacrifice of these remarkable pilots. Additionally, the book delves into the post-war lives and fates of these pilots, offering a poignant reflection on their contributions to the aviation history of World War II. Jeremy Dixon's work promises to be an engaging and invaluable resource for anyone with a deep interest in the Second World War's aviation narrative.
Weight: 726g
Dimension: 164 x 242 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781399030731
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