Polish Fighter Colours 1939-1947: Volume 2 Contributor(s): Gretzyngier, Robert (Editor), Matusiak, Wojtek (Editor), Zmyslony, Wojciech (Editor) |
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ISBN: 8365281783 ISBN-13: 9788365281784 Publisher: MMP OUR PRICE: $55.80 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | Military - Aviation - History | Europe - Poland |
Series: White |
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 8.5" W x 11.73" (2.90 lbs) 264 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Chronological Period - 1930's - Cultural Region - Polish |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book describes in detail the camouflage and markings of the day fighters used by the Polish Air Force from 1939 to 1947. Aircraft of Polish, French, British, American, Soviet, and German origin are shown. The writing team includes the well-known quartet of distinguished Polish aviation historians: Kopanski, Belcarz, Gretzyngier, and Matusiak. The illustrators are Artur Juszczak, Karolina Holda, Robert Gretzyngier, and Robert Grudzien. This profusely illustrated book includes many historical photographs and color profiles showing the colors and markings carried by the aircraft. Detailed color notes and precise description and illustration of national markings over the period complete a book that will be invaluable to aircraft enthusiasts, historians, and modellers. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gretzyngier, Robert: - Robert Gretzyngier has for years studied Polish involvement in the air defence of the British Isles in WWII. He lives and works in Warsaw.Belcarz, Bartlomiej: - Bartlomiej Belcarz and Tomasz J. Kopanski are both aviation and modeling specialists. |