Includes the Aerial Warfare In Europe During World War II illustrations pack with over 180 maps, plans, and photos. Heinz Knoke was one of Nazi Germany's outstanding pilots, and this dramatic record of his experiences, illustrated with personal photos, has become a classic among aviation memoirs. He joined the Luftwaffe at the outbreak of the war, rose to the rank of commanding officer, and received the Knight's Cross. Knoke's account crackles with vivid accounts of air battles; and captures his utter desolation at Germany's defeat.
