Aircraft of the Luftwaffe, 1935-1945: An Illustrated Guide Contributor(s): Lepage, Jean-Denis G. G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786439378 ISBN-13: 9780786439379 Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: This book covers the history and development of the German air force from 1935 to 1945, with descriptions and illustrations of almost all of the Luftwaffe's airplanes, including fighters, jet fighters, dive-bombers, ground attackers, medium and heavy bombers, jet bombers, seaplanes, flying boats and carrier planes, transport and gliders, reconnaissance and training aircrafts, helicopters, and many futuristic projects and other rarities. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | Military - Aviation - History | Europe - Germany |
Dewey: 623.746 |
LCCN: 2008052744 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" (1.60 lbs) 407 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Cultural Region - Germany - Chronological Period - 1930's |
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Publisher Description: One of the most significant innovations in modern warfare has been the appearance and development of air power, a technology which demanded technical and financial investment on a whole new scale and which ultimately changed the fundamental nature of war itself. This book covers the history and development of the German air force from 1935 to 1945, with descriptions and illustrations of almost all of the Luftwaffe's airplanes, including fighters, jet fighters, dive-bombers, ground attackers, medium and heavy bombers, jet bombers, seaplanes, flying boats and carrier planes, transport and gliders, reconnaissance and training aircrafts, helicopters, and many futuristic projects and other rarities. |