Strategy for Defeat: The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945
Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: Air University (ATC), Air University Press, 1983. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. xxvi, 365 p. 25 cm. Bibliographical Sketch. Illustrations. Notes. Maps. Bibliography. Index. A comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the defeat of the Luftwaffe in World War II. The author examines key decisions made during the war in the light of attitudes prevailing before the outbreak of hostilities and identifies the failure of senior Luftwaffe commanders to define adequately their long term strategy and poor planning as two of the main reasons for defeat. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Sticker residue on front cover.
Keywords: Battle of Britain, Barbarossa, Bomber Offensive, Military Training, Aircraft Production, Strategic Bombing, Airpower, Military Doctrine
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Price: $45.00