Documentation on the formation, equipment, deployment and end of Lehrgeschwader 1 of the Luftwaffe compiled from war diaries, documents and reports. The second volume of this chronicle includes numerous reports beginning in 1942 with the battles around the Mediterranean and the fall of Tobruk and covering the operations against El Alamein, the stalemate in Africa, the last Malta Blitz, the operations of III. Group in the East, the retreat and the end in Africa, the fight against the invasion of Sicily, the fight for Dodecanese, the last operations in the Eastern Mediterranean, the operations against the landings at Anzio and Nettuno and in Central Italy, the fight against the invasion of Normandy and the Second Battle for France, the operations for the Battle of the Bulge in the West as well as against the Oder bridges and extend to the last days of the war and the disbandment of Lehrgeschwader 1 in May 1945.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Taghon, P.
Title
Die Geschichte des Lehrgeschwaders 1. Band 2: 1942-1945
Details
Paperback, 190 ill., numerous tables, documents, large size. 572 pp.
State
new
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