This remarkable work pulls the lid off one of the legendary air forces in history at the very peak of its power--unveiling the men and machines as they truly existed day-to-day, underneath the propaganda of their own regime and the scare stories of their enemies.
In Hitler's Germany, color photography was primarily co-opted for state purposes, such as the military publication Signal, or the Luftwaffe's own magazine, Der Adler (Eagle). But a number of men had cameras of their own, and in this painstakingly acquired collection, originally published in France, we can witness true life...
This remarkable work pulls the lid off one of the legendary air forces in history at the very peak of its power--unveiling the men and machines as the...