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6 books mention ‘1945’.
This was the Enemy the Luftwaffe 1945 ISBN 9781838056780 This is the first volume in the series.
WWII Aviation · 288 pages · 8 May 2025 · Volume 1 of 3, This Was the Enemy£12.891945 Statements on the Atomic Bomb Churchill ALSOS German Bomb, Oppenheimer MAUD The original story of the Atomic bomb, its invention and deployment.
Military History · 192 pages · 21 March 2019£12.89The full range of Luftwaffe statistics from 1923 to 1945.
WWII Aviation · 218 pages · 11 August 2026 · Volume 3 of 3, This Was the Enemy£15.03This is the Roy Fedden account of the Inspection of the German Aircraft Industry after Germany's defeat of 1945.
WWII Aviation · 214 pages · 21 October 2026 · In the series, This Was the Enemy£14.95This volume follows German Aeronautical and Armaments Industry from its rise in 1934 to its collapse in 1945.
WWII Aviation · 288 pages · 24 November 2025 · Volume 2 of 3, This Was the Enemy£12.89The Duke of York's furniture was passed to the USS Missouri and used as part of the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay in 1945.
Industrial History · 200 pages · 15 August 2013£12.89
Historical articles (10)
- Messerschmitt Me 262: The First Operational Jet Fighter, 1944-1945
The Messerschmitt Me 262 was the first operational jet fighter, entering Luftwaffe service in 1944. Development, combat record, and why it came too late.
- The Luftwaffe in 1945: Jets, Fuel, Pilots and the Final Collapse
How the Luftwaffe collapsed in its final year: Me 262 jets grounded for fuel, synthetic oil output destroyed, and a pilot force gutted by undertraining.
- Luftwaffe History Books: A Reader's Guide to German Aircraft, Jets and Industry, 1914-1945
A reader's guide to Luftwaffe history books on German aircraft, jets, procurement, armament and the collapse of the aircraft industry.
- The Fedden Mission to Germany, 1945: Inside the Defeated German Aircraft Industry
Roy Fedden's May-July 1945 mission to inspect defeated Germany's jet engines, wind tunnels, Nordhausen underground plants and swept-wing research.
- Tube Alloys, the MAUD Report and ALSOS: The August 1945 Allied Statements on the Atomic Bomb
Restored August 1945 UK, US and Canadian statements on the atomic bomb: Churchill on Tube Alloys, the MAUD Report, Quebec Agreement, ALSOS and Silverplate.
- This Was the Enemy Volume Three: Luftwaffe Statistics, Goering De-briefs and the Dumbarton Mine
Luftwaffe statistics 1923-1945, two de-briefs on Hermann Goering, 617 Squadron at Limoges, the Aden cannon and the Dumbarton mine in Volume Three.
- The British Nuclear Deterrent in the Jet Age: V-Bombers and the Cold War
How Britain built its Cold War nuclear deterrent: V-bombers, German rocket origins, Blue Steel, Polaris and Thor. Charles E. MacKay aviation history.
- Captain Eric "Winkle" Brown: Test Pilot, Carrier Landings and the Records That Still Stand
Captain Eric Winkle Brown flew 487 aircraft types and logged 2,407 carrier landings. Inside his records, the first jet deck landing and the steam catapult.