Heinz Kiehl

Kampfgeschwader 53 ""Legion Condor""

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ISBN 13:: 9780764344756
author:: Heinz Kiehl
format:: HardBack
publisher:: Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 384
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.7 x 3.8 cm
Genre:: History, Military History, Armed Forces
Condition:: New
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Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor" was a Luftwaffe bomber unit that played a significant role in various campaigns during World War II. The unit's aircraft, including the Do 17, He 111, and Ju 88, saw action in Poland, France, the Battle of Britain, Russia, and on the invasion front. The author, a former member of the Geschwader, provides an accurate account of the unit's formation, development, and combat operations. The book also features personal accounts and historically valuable photographs that bring the unit's history to life. This is one of the few books in English on the wartime operations of a German bomber unit, making it an important addition to Luftwaffe history. With its unique perspective and detailed information, this book offers a fascinating insight into the activities of Kampfgeschwader 53 during World War II.

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