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Alarmstart East For anyone who is interested in the air war 1941-45, the information provided here is of inestimable value. Patrick Eriksson had the foresight to record these experiences first-hand…
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Alarmstart East
For anyone who is interested in the air war 1941-45, the information provided here is of inestimable value. Patrick Eriksson had the foresight to record these experiences first-hand before it was too late. There are no more than a handful of World War II Luftwaffe members alive today.
The recollections and views of the veterans are put within the context of the German aerial war history. Some witnesses ended up as senior fighter controllers. By no means all the witnesses were from the ranks of the so-called "aces." It was on the Eastern Front that, essentially, much of the Luftwaffe was destroyed, and this is the subject of the second in the author's trilogy.
In addition to giving voice to those who were there, Patrick Eriksson describes pilot training and scrutinizes the Luftwaffe's complicated victory claims system to find out if it really was as accurate as is often