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GERMAN FIGHTERS OVER RUSSIA: A Selection of German Wartime Photographs from the Bundesarchiv, Koblenz (World War 2 Photo Album)
GERMAN FIGHTERS OVER RUSSIA: A Selection of German Wartime Photographs from the Bundesarchiv, Koblenz (World War 2 Photo Album)
Author: Bryan Philpott
Condition: Like New
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"German Fighters Over Russia" assembles a stark, front-line visual record of the Luftwaffe’s fighter operations on the Eastern Front, drawing exclusively from wartime holdings at the Bundesarchiv, Koblenz. The selection of black-and-white combat and airfield photographs places German fighter aircraft and their crews against the vast Soviet theater of operations, offering history enthusiasts a direct, operationally focused perspective on the air war between Germany and the USSR—emphasizing aircraft in action, base life, and the material realities of aerial warfare rather than a narrative history.
Presented as part of the World War 2 Photo Album series, this illustrated aviation history volume is a photographic reference compiled by Bryan Philpott and published in paperback by AZTEX Corp (ISBN-13: 9780894040405; ISBN-10: 0-89404-040-5). Its archival Bundesarchiv images, compact format, and emphasis on primary visual material make it a valuable resource and a collectible item for researchers, modelers, and collectors interested in Luftwaffe operations on the Eastern Front.
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Keywords, content and topics in this Book
Keywords, content and topics in this Book
Title / Series
German Fighters Over Russia
World War 2 Photo Album series
Bibliographic / Publication
Author: Bryan Philpott
Publisher: AZTEX Corp
ISBN-10: 0-89404-040-5
Format: Paperback
Type of Book
Photographic album (WW2 photo collection)
Illustrated aviation history
Visual reference (wartime photographs)
Theater of War / Geographic Focus
Eastern Front (Germany vs. USSR air war over Russia)
Soviet Union / Russia – aerial operations
Nations / Belligerents
Germany (Luftwaffe fighter units)
USSR (Soviet Union) – opposing front context
Axis vs. Soviet forces on Eastern Front
Branch / Service Focus
Luftwaffe
German Air Force fighter arm
Fighter aviation on the Eastern Front
Content Nature / Visual Material
German wartime photographs from Bundesarchiv, Koblenz
Archival WW2 photographs
Black-and-white combat photography
Aircraft on operations and airfields (implied by “fighters over Russia” photographic focus)
Weapons / Vehicles (Aircraft)
German fighter aircraft (Luftwaffe fighters on Eastern Front)
Subject / Thematic Keywords
World War II air war
Eastern Front air operations
German fighter operations over Russia
Luftwaffe on the Eastern Front
German military aviation history
WW2 aviation photography
German-Soviet war (air component)
WW2 archival imagery
Bundesarchiv photo collections
Book Condition: Like New
Book Condition: Like New
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New: Fresh Out of Bootcamp
Flawless and untested. This book is in pristine, new condition and ready for its first assignment.
Like New: Light Combat Experience
Almost new and in great shape. It has clearly been read before and is ready to fight again, but it shows very little wear from its time in the field.
Good: A Few Scars or Shell Shock
A reliable veteran. The book might have some bent corners or a dust cover with a few scratches, but it’s still sturdy and standing tall.
Fair: Battle-Hardened
Visible signs of a long campaign. Expect some stains, bent pages, and perhaps some minor tears on the cover. It’s seen the trenches, but the intel inside is still solid.
Poor: Survived Iwo Jima
This one has been through the meat grinder. It carries noticeable damage, heavy staining, or significant wear—but like any old soldier, it would love to be read one last time before it retires.
