Luftwaffe 9: Stukas Over Steppe

✍ Scribed by Smith, Peter C

• Publisher: Frontline Books;Greenhill Books;Pen & Sword Aviation
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 72
• Series: Luftwaffe at war
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Stukas blazed a trail of destruction across the Russian steppe as a crucial element of Operation Barbarossa. Stukas acted as flying artillery for the armies of the Third Reich from the opening shots to the final destruction of the Reich itself. Period photos from archives and private collections are accompanied by detailed captions showing how and where Stukas operated.

✦ Subjects

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, German.;World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Soviet Union.;Lightning war.;Military campaigns.;Military operations, Aerial -- German.;Soviet Union.