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020 _a1854093312 (pbk.)
100 1 _aHOOTON E R
245 0 _aPhoenix triumphant:
_bthe rise and rise of the Luftwaffe
260 _aLondon:
_bArms and Armour,
_c1994
300 _a320p.
520 _aThis book has two objective which is to explain how the Germans and Austrians re-establish their air forces from 1930 onwards and secondly how the Luftwaffe was used in both peace and war. This include the Nazi's rise to power as a turning point. By 1932 Luftwaffe existed. It covers in detail the Sitzkrieg and the Western Campaign, which is a first attempt at strategic air defence with a plausable mention not only in aviation but also the importance of groundcrews, the signallers and the supply organisation to provide a comprehensive understanding of this subject and its leadership.
650 _aLUFTWAFFE
_z GERMANY
945 _i0002563
_rY
_sY
999 _c7026
_d7026