Tag: Luftwaffe

Free Download Voices from the Luftwaffe (Luftwaffe In Combat 1939-45) by Bob Carruthers
English | January 19th, 2013 | ISBN: 1781591113 | 128 pages | True EPUB | 22.31 MB
This WWII oral history tells the story of the Luftwaffe through the eyes of those who served in combat-illustrated with wartime propaganda.

Free Download Alfred Price – The Last Year Of The Luftwaffe: May 1944 to May 1945
Arms and Armour Press | 1991 | ISBN: 1854091131 | English | 232 pages | PDF | 71.4 MB
Between May 1944 and May 1945, the Luftwaffe declined from a resilient force, eagerly waiting to use new aircraft and weaponry, to a destroyed air arm. This study focuses on this period, showing how close the German air force was to resurgence.

Free Download Mike Spick – Luftwaffe Bomber Aces: Men, Machines, Methods
Frontline Books | 2015 | ISBN: 1848328621 | English | 244 pages | PDF | 84.64 MB
The Luftwaffe excelled at ground attack and in doing so helped revolutionized modern warfare. Whether flying in support of panzer columns during the invasion of Poland and the destruction of France, deployed against British airfields and cities, sent against Soviet tanks, or thrown into the defense of the Reich, Germany’s bomber and dive-bomber pilots wrought havoc across the face of Europe during the Second World War.

Free Download Alfred Price – Pictorial History of the Luftwaffe
Airlife Publishing | 1991 | ISBN: 1853101230 | English | 176 pages | PDF | 162.81 MB
This book is the best initial primer on the WWII Luftwaffe and its combat history. It goes into enough detail to provide you an understanding of the development, training, successes and failures and influence of Nazi politics. Not sure where to start? Start here.

Free Download Norway 1940: The Luftwaffe’s Scandinavian Blitzkrieg (Air Campaign) by James S. Corum, Graham Turner
English | July 27, 2021 | ISBN: 1472847458 | 96 pages | MOBI | 24 Mb
A history of the innovative German air campaign that ensured victory in the rapid conquest of Norway, and an analysis of its importance to World War II and the development of air power.

Free Download Tuskegee Airmen: Dogfighting with the Luftwaffe and Jim Crow by Samuel de Korte
English | April 14, 2024 | ISBN: 1399043811 | 200 pages | MOBI | 42 Mb
The history of 332nd Fighter Group, the only segregated Fighter Group that served in combat during the Second World War.

Free Download Luftwaffe Bomber to Nightfighter: Volume I -The Memoirs of a Knight’s Cross Pilot
by Arnold Doring, Thomas Baumert, James Holland
English | June 24, 2024 | ISBN: 1784388165 | 240 pages | EPUB | 11 Mb

Free Download Captain Eric Brown – Wings of the Luftwaffe
Airlife Publishing | 1993 | ISBN: 1853104132 | English | 180 pages | PDF | 166.56 MB
During the first chaotic months after the fall of the Third Reich, the RAE sent test pilots throughout the British Zone of Occupation to collect examples of the Luftwaffe’s standard aircraft and then ferry them to Farnborough. Captain Eric Brown was a pilot in this ferrying operation. Here Brown delivers a detailed assessment of the characteristics of these principal German aircraft: Fw200C; Heinkel He162; Junkers Ju87; Dornier Do217; Messerschmitt Me262, Bf109G, Bf110, Me163, and several others.

Free Download Philip Kaplan – The Battle of Britain: Luftwaffe Blitz. Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives (Images of War)
Pen & Sword | 2013 | ISBN: 178159368X | English | 147 pages | PDF | 125.37 MB
After its attack on Poland in 1939, Britain and France had declared war on Germany. The Germans were suddenly in a war they had risked and now had to fight, and they planned an invasion of Britain to destroy that enemy’s potential for making war. The plan, Operation Sea Lion, called for implementation by the autumn of 1940 and depended on German forces defeating and eliminating the Royal Air Force, clearing the English Channel of British mines, dominating the coastal zone between occupied France and England with heavy artillery, and eliminating the Royal Navy as a threat.

Free Download Hermann Buchner – Stormbird: One of the Luftwaffe’s Highest Scoring Me262 Aces
Crecy Publishing | 2008 | ISBN: 0859791394 | English | 296 pages | PDF | 143.62 MB
Bomber pilots who become fighter pilots are rare, Hermann Buchner was one. The author, a Luftwaffe NCO pilot and Knight’s Cross holder gives a riveting account of his training with the pre-war Austrian airforce, instructing with the Luftwaffe then the terrifying ground attack operations on the Eastern Front.