Alarmstart South and Final Defeat
Alarmstart South and Final Defeat Alarmstart South completes Patrick Eriksson's Alarmstart trilogy on Second World War German fighter pilots, detailing their experiences in the Mediterranean theatre…
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Alarmstart South and Final Defeat
Alarmstart South completes Patrick Eriksson's Alarmstart trilogy on Second World War German fighter pilots, detailing their experiences in the Mediterranean theatre (1941‒1944), and during the closing stages of the war over Normandy, Norway and Germany (1944‒1945). Veterans who flew in Me 109, Fw 190 and Me 110/410 aircraft provide their stories in their own words. He utilises extensive personal reminiscences of veterans and original documents, set within a brief factual framework of campaigns, equipment and the progress of the war.
The Mediterranean theatre provided the top scoring aces on both sides for the entire war (excluding the Russian front battles): Hans-Joachim Marseille (158 victory claims) on the German side and South African 'Pat' Pattle They range from junior NCOs to Colonels, including a senior fighter controller and even one of the Luftwaffe's psychologists.