The German Aces Speak: World War II Through the Eyes of Four of the Luftwaffe's Most Important Commanders

by Anne-Marie Lewis and Colin D. Heaton

Book Overview

For the first time, four German WWII pilots share their side of the story. Few perspectives epitomize the sheer drama and sacrifice of combat more perfectly than those of the fighter pilots of World War II. As romanticized as any soldier in history, the WWII fighter pilot was viewed as larger than life: a dashing soul waging war amongst the clouds. In the sixty-five-plus years since the Allied victory, stories of these pilots' heroics have...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076034115X
• ISBN13: 9780760341155
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Zenith Press
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.9" x 8.6"