Synopses & Reviews
As the tide of the air war against Germany swung in the Allies' favor, so the Luftwaffe was forced onto the defensive. This book covers the Luftwaffe fighter response to the Allied daylight bomber offensive and the development of the heavily armed and armored Sturmgruppen which made mass, close-range attacks against the 'heavies'. The author will cover the infamous Schweinfurt raid and also the attrition suffered by the the Luftwaffe over Normandy following D-Day.
Synopsis
200 photos, 27 color profiles, maps & data tables
Synopsis
The Luftwaffe fighter response to the Allied daylight bomber offensive, the infamous Schweinfurt raid, D-Day and the attrition suffered over Normandy are chronicled in the first part of another volume of this comprehensive survey of colours and markings used by the Luftwaffe during World War II.