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THE GERMAN FIGHTER SINCE 1915

by Rudiger Kosin

Published by Putnam. 1st thus. 1988

Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. A unique, inside view of the German aircraft industry, its struggles & triumphs in this most innovative area of aircraft design. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. Blue boards, gilt title to spine.

Light browning to endpapers and page edges. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.

ISBN: 0851778224
Stock no. 2139094

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • From the Beginning to 1918
  • The Period After the First World War, 1919-1928
  • The Period of Re-armament, 1929-1932
  • The Political Events of 1938 and Their Consequences
  • Destroyer/Night-Fighter Development in the Second Half of the War
  • Jet-engined Aircraft
  • After the Invation: Fighters Absolute Top Priority
  • The Rocket-propelled Aircraft
  • Strength and Losses of the Luftwaffe: numbers and data
  • Postwar Fighter Development in the Ferderal Republic of Germany
  • Notes
  • Abbreviations
  • Units of Measurement
  • Technical Terms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • The Author

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