
This Was the Enemy: The Luftwaffe 1945
Overview
Luftwaffe 1945: collapse, technology, and the race for what followed. From post‑Versailles rebuilding and the Condor Legion to defeat, it charts organisation, factories, fuel, pilot training, and the late jet gamble, with newly assembled statistics and rare photography explaining how—and why—the final year unfolded.
At a Glance
- Category: WWII Aviation
- Pages: 198
- Publication Year: 2022
- ISBN: 9781838056780
- Condition: New
- In Stock: Yes
- Price: £16.08
- Weight: 387g
- Era: WWII (1939-1945)
- Aircraft / Systems: Fighters, Jet Aircraft, Bombers
- Geographic Focus: Germany, Europe
- Research Themes: Luftwaffe Collapse, Late-War Technology, German Aviation
- Academic Use: Imperial War Museum
- Sources: Photographic, Technical Analysis
Scope and Coverage
Era
- WWII (1939-1945)
Aircraft and Systems
- Fighters
- Jet Aircraft
- Bombers
Geographic Focus
- Germany
- Europe
Research Themes
- Luftwaffe Collapse
- Late-War Technology
- German Aviation
Source Types
- Photographic
- Technical Analysis
Research and Sources
Source types: Photographic, Technical Analysis.
Used by: Imperial War Museum.