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Aders, Gebhard   HISTORY OF THE GERMAN NIGHT FIGHTER FORCE, 1917-1945  Jane's 1st UK, 1979, trans from German 1978; 284pp, f.illus (photos, maps etc);details of units, aces etc; fine inc d/w

£15.00  
Almost all on WW 2, with brief mention of WW 1 & inter-war developments.    
BN: 23817
Aireview (Ed'r Sekigawa) AIREVIEW'S GERMAN MILITARY AIRCRAFT IN THE 2ND WORLD WAR - £25.00
1958; 2-vols in slipcase, (Vol 1 Japanese text, line drgs, photos, fold-out dregs; Vol 2 English translation of text; books fine, slipcase sl soiled.  
BN: 29851

Angolia, John R. & Adolf Schlicht  UNIFORMS & TRADITIONS OF THE LUFTWAFFE -  Bender, USA 1st, 1996/7 Vol 1 587pp; Vol 2 478pp; f.illus, picture hard covers; fine.

£75.00ea
A most comprehensive record of the clothing & insignia worn by Luftwaffe personnel from the pre-Luftwaffe Luftsportverband of the 1930s
BN: 31486
Barbas, Bernd PLANES OF THE LUFTWAFFE FIGHTER ACES - Vol 2. £30.00
Kookaburra 1st, 1985; 29 x 22cm, 172pp; f.illus (nearly pictorial); fine inc d/w.Super Kookaburra production with many contemporary colour photos, shaded drgs & many original photos.  
BN: 26817
Baumbach, Werner BROKEN SWASTIKA - The defeat of the Luftwaffe. £13.50
1986 reprint of Hale 1st English edn of 1960 (from 1949 German); 224pp, 13 photos, appendix on aircraft types used by the Luftwaffe; fine inc d/w.Bomber Commander's view of Germany's air war.  
BN: 25884
Bekker, Cajus THE LUFTWAFFE WAR DIARIES - £12.00
Macdonald 1st UK, 1967, trans from German "Angriffshohe 4000" of 1964; 399pp,f.illus (photos, maps and diags); rather worn cloth and some minor marks inside (OK for reference).History of the war-time Luftwaffe based on the war diaries of leading officers, official archives and collections etc.  
BN: 22321
Bender, Roger James THE LUFTWAFFE - Air Organisation of the Third Reich. £24.00
 2nd, 1972; author-published;  320pp, f.illus (some col), biblio; vg inc d/w except some collection stamps on one page only; .Expanded edn from 1967 original; uniforms, rank badges, medals, aircraft markings.  Also  -  1st, author-published, 1967; fine - £18.  
BN: 29146
Boehme, Manfred JAGD-GESCHWADER 7 - Die Chronik eines Me 262-Geschwaders 1944/45. £16.00
Motorbuch 1st, 1984; 291pp, f.illus (photos, line drgs, nice endpaper drgs); German lang; fine inc d/w.The short career of the Me 262 Squadron JG-7.  
BN: 29794

Buchner, Hermann  STORMBIRD -  Flying through fire as a Luftwaffe ground attack pilot and Me 262 ace.  Hikoki, 2000; 30 x 21cm, 176pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w. Illustrations include full-page col side views of the Austrian & German types the author flew in training & action.

£20.00
A autobiographical account of the author's training in the Austrian Air Force, his transfer to the Luftwaffe on the anexation of Austria, up to the final destruction of the last squadrom of Me 262s. A gripping account.
BN: 31489
 Caldwell, Donald L  JG 26 - TOP GUNS OF THE LUFTWAFFE -  Orion USA 1st, 1991; 24 x 16cm, 440pp, 39 photos, ep maps, source notes, data tables; fine inc d/w.   £20.00
 "The epic saga of Germany's legendary fighter wing" - includes comprehensive notes, glossaries & statistics.   
BN:  24104
Caldwell, Donald THE JG 26 WAR DIARY - Volume 2 1943-1945. £26.00
Grub St 1st, 1998; 576pp, f.illus (photos, maps); list & references; fine inc d/w.Day-by-day account of the unit's operations with comprehensive details of casualties.  
BN: 30314

Cooper, Mathew  THE GERMAN AIR FORCE - 1933-1945 -  An anatomy of failure.  Jane's 1st, 1981; 406pp, 70 photos, notes & biblio; fine inc d/w. 

£16.00
The elements of the Luftwaffe & its command, as they evolved in the 1930s and the strategies which proved unsuccessful.
BN: 27433

Dabrowski, Hans-Peter  MESSERSCHMITT Me 321/323 -  The Luftwaffe's "Giants" in World War II.  Schiffer, 2002; 31 x 23cm, 240pp, f.illus (some contemporary colour); fine inc d/w. 

£32.00
Superb Schiffer type history.
BN: 31267
Davis, Brian L. UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE LUFTWAFFE - VOLUME 1 (1933-1940) & VOLUME 2 (1940-1945). £32.00
2 vols, A & A.P.card cover edns 1999 of 1991 1st; 25 x 20cm, 256 & 320pp, f.illus (photos, diags), picture covers; fine. An extremely detailed reference to uniforms, crests & badges.Also - "Badges & Insignia of the Third Reich 1933-1945" A & A.P. card covers, 1992; matching the above - 208pp, f.illus; fine - £15; ALSO - "German Army Uniforms and Insignia 1933-1945" hard covers; A & A.P. 1993 reprint; 224pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w - £16.  
BN: 28609
 Dierich, Wolfgang  KAMPFGESCHWADER "EDELWEISS" - the history of a German Bomber Unit, 1939-1945.  Ian Allan 1st UK, 1975 (from German 1973); 128pp, photos, ep maps; fine. near-fine d/w.   £15.00
 The wartime history of KG 51 in Europe including, finally, the Me 262 operations  
BN:  21407
Donald, David (Ed'r) WARPLANES OF THE LUFTWAFFE - £20.00
Aerospace (UK) 1994; 31 x 23cm, 254pp, f.illus (photos, some col, cut-away drgs, col drgs); aircraft type data; fine inc d/w."Complete guide to the combat aircraft of Hitler's Luftwaffe from 1939 to 1945"  
BN: 27370
 Dornberger,Major-Gen. Walter  V 2 -  £9.50
 Hurst & Blackett 1st UK, 1954; 264pp, 27 illus; good reading copy (some ink underlining & sl soiled cloth)  Trans. from German "Der Schuss ins Weltall" of 1952;  the story of Peenemunde and V 2 development.  
 BN: 23171  
Dressel J. & M. Griehl BOMBERS OF THE LUFTWAFFE - £15.00
A & A.P. 1st, 1994; 28 x 22cm, 192pp, f.illus (near-pictorial); fine inc d/w.  
BN: 29855
Dressel, Joachim & M.Greihl FIGHTERS OF THE LUFTWAFFE - £15.00
A & A.P.1993; 29 x 23cm, 160pp, f.illus (near-pictorial); fine inc d/w.Detailed descriptions of the WW 2 Luftwaffe fighter types including variations.  
BN: 25392

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