Captured eagles : secrets of the Luftwaffe
Johnsen, Frederick A.2014
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Johnsen lays bare the once secret history of the American effort to understand and counter the Luftwaffe before and during World War II, and to seize & exploit German technological advances in everything from jet fighters & bombers to ballistic missiles.
Main title:
Captured eagles : secrets of the Luftwaffe / by Frederick Johnsen
Author:
Imprint:
Oxford Osprey Publishing 2014
Collation:
256 pages 48 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some colour)
Contents:
Early observations -- Mid-war understanding -- Attrition versus technology -- Postwar spoils -- Evaluating the technologies -- Jet age and space age refinements -- Dusty jewels rediscovered -- Epilogue: German technology in retrospect
ISBN:
9781782003687 (hardcover)
Dewey class:
940.5449 CAP
Local class:
940.5449
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
121677
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 940.5449 CAP | Available |