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German War Birds. Illustrated

Par : Claude W. Sykes
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  • Nombre de pages354
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN978-617-8705-17-6
  • EAN9786178705176
  • Date de parution08/10/2025
  • Protection num.pas de protection
  • Taille3 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurAsimis Books

Résumé

German War Birds by Claude W. Sykes is a vivid and informative account of Germany's most famous fighter pilots during World War I. Originally published in the postwar years, this classic work profiles the men behind the legends-aces who helped define the early days of aerial combat and earned international fame for their skill and daring in the skies. The book features detailed sketches of iconic figures such as Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron), Oswald Boelcke, Ernst Udet, Max Immelmann, and others.
Sykes explores not only their flying exploits and tactical innovations but also their personalities, philosophies of warfare, and the code of honor that developed among fighter pilots during the war. Written in an engaging and dramatic style, German War Birds blends storytelling with historical accuracy. Sykes, himself an aviator and war correspondent, writes with both admiration and objectivity, providing valuable insight into the enemy flyers respected even by their Allied counterparts. The book also highlights the evolution of German aircraft, from early biplanes to advanced Fokker fighters, making it a valuable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike. German War Birds remains a compelling tribute to the courage, skill, and legacy of Germany's flying aces in the Great War.
German War Birds by Claude W. Sykes is a vivid and informative account of Germany's most famous fighter pilots during World War I. Originally published in the postwar years, this classic work profiles the men behind the legends-aces who helped define the early days of aerial combat and earned international fame for their skill and daring in the skies. The book features detailed sketches of iconic figures such as Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron), Oswald Boelcke, Ernst Udet, Max Immelmann, and others.
Sykes explores not only their flying exploits and tactical innovations but also their personalities, philosophies of warfare, and the code of honor that developed among fighter pilots during the war. Written in an engaging and dramatic style, German War Birds blends storytelling with historical accuracy. Sykes, himself an aviator and war correspondent, writes with both admiration and objectivity, providing valuable insight into the enemy flyers respected even by their Allied counterparts. The book also highlights the evolution of German aircraft, from early biplanes to advanced Fokker fighters, making it a valuable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike. German War Birds remains a compelling tribute to the courage, skill, and legacy of Germany's flying aces in the Great War.