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Luftwaffe Generals: The Knight’s Cross
Holders • 1939-45 Jeremy Dixon. This book
presents detailed biographies of 115 Luftwaffe
officers who reached the rank of general and who
were awarded the Knight’s Cross, and higher
grades of the award during their career.
Size:8.5”x11”•280bwphotos•352pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3243-2•hard•$69.99
Fighter General: The Life of Adolf Galland
- The Official Biography Toliver & Constable.
Fighter General recounts the career of an outstand-
ing combat leader torn from the fighter cockpit
to defend his country – and sometimes his own
pilots – in the bizarre bureaucracy of the Luftwaffe
High Command. Here in this official biography is
real-life adventure to shame the wildest fiction.
Size:8.5”x11”•140bw/colorphotos•216pp.
ISBN:0-7643-0678-2•hard•$45.00
German Fighter Ace Erich Hartmann: The
Life Story of the World’s Highest Scoring
Ace Hartmann & Jäger. The life story of the most
successful fighter pilot of all time, with 352 air
combat victories – who spent ten and a half years
behind Soviet barbed wire, surviving prison upris-
ings, hunger strikes, resistance against the NKVD
and forced labor. After being released he was still
mentally and physically fit enough to fly F-86 jet
fighters in the post-WWII German Air Force.
Size:8.5”x11”•560bwphotos•296pp.
ISBN:978-0-88740-396-5•hard•$59.99
Hans-Joachim Marseille: An Illustrated
Tribute to the Luftwaffe’s “Star of Africa”
Robert Tate. This new book is a look at the man
better known as “The Star of Africa” on the 65th
anniversary of his death – legendary Luftwaffe
ace Hans-Joachim Marseille. Tate takes a look
at Marseille’s personality, flying skills, physical
attributes, tactics, and victories through the words
of historians and the men that flew with and against
Marseille in the North African desert.
Size:8.5”x11”•260bw/colorphotos•224pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-2940-1•hard•$49.95
German Fighter Ace Hans-Joachim Mar-
seille: The Life Story of the “Star of Africa”
Franz Kurowski. A tribute to one of the top fighter
aces of the WWII, this new full-length biography
appears here in its first edition. Marseilles’ wartime
exploits are legendary with the 158 aerial victories,
including 17 in one day. He was, and still is,
considered by many of the Luftwaffe aces to be
the premier fighter pilot of the Luftwaffe.
Size:8.5”x11”•200bwphotos•256pp.
ISBN:978-0-88740-517-4•hard•$49.99
German Fighter Ace Werner Mölders Ober-
maier & Held. This book is an illustrated biography
of the legendary Luftwaffe fighter pilot Mölders
– in more than 480 rare photos, documents and
commentaries. Who was this once much-admired
and honored man? Here Mölders is objectively
portrayed: as a pilot, soldier, and man.
Size:8.5”x11”•480bwphotos•230pp.
ISBN:0-7643-2526-4•hard•$49.95
German Fighter Ace Walter Nowotny Werner
Held. The life of Luftwaffe fighter pilot Nowotny – in
photos, documents, and commentary. Nowotny
was highly decorated for his 258 aerial victories,
but was well known, above all, for his deployment
and command of the Messerschmitt Me 262
Erprobungskommando. Later his Kommando
Nowotnywas the firstcombatoperational jet fighter
unit in history.
Size:8.5”x11”•340bwphotos•168pp.
ISBN:0-7643-2527-2•hard•$45.00
Stuka Pilot Hans-Ulrich Rudel Gunther Just.
The life story of the highest decorated soldier of
the Wehrmacht. Many photos of Rudel’s aircraft
throughout his entire WWII-era career.
Size:8.5”x11”•400bwphotos•280pp.
ISBN:978-0-88740-252-4•hard•$59.99
The War Diary of Helmut Lipfert: JG 52 On
the Russian Front 1943-45 Lipfert & Girbig.
Aerial combat over the Russian front from one
who knew it first hand. Lipfert’s vivid portrayal
of his experiences in JG 52 during the last three
years of WWII will stand as one of the truly classic
chronicles of the Jagdwaffe over Russia.
Size:6”x9”•67bwphotos•224pp.
ISBN:0-88740-446-4•hard•$35.00
Helmut Wick: An Illustrated Biography of
the Luftwaffe Ace and Commander of Jag-
dgeschwader 2 during the Battle of Britain
Herbert Ringlstetter. In just three months Wick had
risen from Oberleutnant and Staffelkapitän to lead
JG 2 and with 56 victories had become the leading
German fighter pilot.
Size:8.5”x11”•220bw/colorphotos•160pp.
ISBN:0-7643-2217-6•hard•$45.00
In the Skies Over Europe: The Memoirs
of Luftwaffe Figher Pilot Günther Scholz
Ingo Möbius. When WWII started, Scholz was in
JG 54 where he flew in the Polish and Western
Campaigns, the Battle of Britain, and with JG 5 in
the war against Russia. Scholz is also one of last
surviving members of the “Legion Condor” able
to tell of his experiences.
Size:6”x9”•100bwphotos•304pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3760-4•hard•$35.00
A Luftwaffe Bomber Pilot Remembers:
WWII from the Cockpit Klaus Häberlen. A
bomber pilot’s story from his early life prior to the
ascension of the Nazi Party to power in Germany,
his education and rise through the ranks of the
Luftwaffe as a decorated bomber pilot, and even
through his demotion at the hands of Göring late
in the war. This book offers a unique first person
perspective on the development of the war and
its effect on those that were not in the highest
realms of power.
Size:6”x9”•100bwphotos•208pp.
ISBN:0-7643-1393-2•hard•$29.95
Luftwaffe Efficiency & Promotion Reports
for the Knight’s Cross Winners French L.
MacLean. Some 1,785 Luftwaffe officers and
enlisted men won the Knight’s Cross of the Iron
Cross – WWII Germany’s highest decoration for
bravery. This is their story through the eyes of the
commanders of 113 of these men, as recorded in
their official efficiency reports.
Vol.1: detailed biographies and official efficiency
and promotion reports for fifty-three Knight’s Cross
winners, as well as biographies for sixty-seven
rating commanders.
Size:8.5”x11”•150bwphotos•272pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-2657-8•hard•$59.95
Vol.2: detailed biographies and official efficiency
and promotion reports for sixty Knight’s Cross
winners, as well as biographies for seventy-nine
rating commanders.
Size:8.5”x11”•150bwphotos•272pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-2658-5•hard•$59.95
Hitler’s Fall Guys: An Examination of
the Luftwaffe by One of America’s Most
Famous Aces Walker M. “Bud” Mahurin. This
book is an examination of Germany’s Luftwaffe
by one who fought against them in the skies over
Europe, and who befriended them after the war. He
considered himself fortunate to get toknow leading
combat airmen in his own air force, as well as in
the United Kingdom and Germany.
Size:6”x9”•10bwphotos•200pp.
ISBN:0-7643-0871-8•hard•$29.95
The Interrogator: The Story of Hanns
Joachim Scharff, Master Interrogator of
the Luftwaffe Raymond F. Toliver. This is the
story of Hanns Scharff the master interrogator of
the Luftwaffe who questioned captured American
fighterpilotsof theUSAAF8thand9thAFs inWWII.
This Intelligence Officer gained the reputation as
the man who could magically get all the answers
he needed from the prisoners of war.
Size:6”x9”•150bwphotos•352pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-0261-2•hard•$35.00
The Legion Condor 1936-39 Ries & Ring.
This study is one of the few books dedicated to the
history of the Legion Condor, the German volunteer
unit that fought with pro-Franco forces during the
Spanish Civil War from 1936-39. Many of the
tactics and strategies of the Luftwaffe were first
formulated and used during operations in Spain.
Molders and Galland first earned their wings as
members of the Legion Condor.
Size:8.5”x11”•200bwphotos•288pp.
ISBN:0-88740-339-5•hard•$49.95
Legion Condor: History • Organization •
Aircraft • Uniforms • Awards • Memora-
bilia • 1936-1939 Arias/Molina/Permuy. This
large format book contains over 1,000 images of
Germany’s Legion Condor during the Spanish Civil
War from 1936-1939. Coverage of all branches
of the Legion Condor, with a special emphasis on
aviation. A collection of hundreds of extremely rare
Legion Condor artifacts – in full-color – rounds
out this comprehensive, one-volume look at the
infamous pre-WWII German military.
Size:9”x12”•1000color/bwphotos•296pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4341-4•hard•$79.99
Sea Planes of the Legion Condor: The Story
of AS./88 Squadron in the Spanish Civil War
• 1936-39López/O’Donnell.Among thedifferent
Luftwaffe units that formed the Legion Condor, one
in particular stands out for its important Naval Air
contribution: theAufklärungsstaffelSee/88(AS./88
or the Maritime Reconnaissance Squadron),
although it was also officially designated the See-
fliegerstaffel AS./88 or Naval Air Squadron AS./88.
Size:6”x9”•200bwphotos•192pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3341-5•hard•$45.00
Jagdgeschwader 2 “Richthofen”: A Pho-
tographic History Holger Nauroth. Using a
day-to-day chronology, the book covers JG 2’s
combat history during the early campaigns in
Poland and France, through the Battle of Britain,
North Africa, and in the later defense of the Reich
battles.Ashortchapteralsocovers theirpost-WWII
transformation to JG 71 “Richtohofen” under the
command of Erich Hartmann, when they flew the
F-86, F-104, and F-4 Phantom.
Size:8.5”x11”•680bwphotos•352pp.
ISBN:0-7643-2094-7•hard•$69.95
Jagdgeschwader 3 “Udet” in WWII: Stab
and I./JG 3 in Action with the Messer-
schmitt Bf 109 Prien & Stemmer. Prien presents
JG 3 in its complete history from formation to
the end of WWII. This volume begins with a brief
account of the Stab from the time of its formation
in 1938 until it reequipped on the Fw 190 in the
summer of 1944, then follows the operational
history of I Gruppe, beginning with the first unit to
bear the designation I/JG 3.
Size:8.5”x11”•350bwphotos•464pp.
ISBN:0-7643-1681-8•hard•$69.95
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