Illustrated with a large number of contemporary b/w and some colour photos, the booklet presents the career of the German fighter ace Werner Schroer, who won his aerial victories mainly in the North African theatre of war. Among other things, childhood and youth, training as an aircraft pilot, deployment as a fighter pilot, the theatre of war North Africa, the first successes, leadership tasks, strokes of fate for the squadron, fighter ace, oak leaf bearer, group commander in fighter squadron 54, commodore of JG 3 "Udet", imprisonment and post-war period.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Schumann, R.
Title
Werner Schroer. Der zweiterfolgreichste Jagdflieger über Nordafrika
Details
Brochure, very many bw-illustrations, occasional colour illustrations, colour aircraft profiles, tables, large format. 48 pp.
