{"product_id":"9781838863685-wg-german-aircraft-of-wwii","title":"German Aircraft of World War II","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGerman Aircraft of World War II \u003c\/i\u003efeatures 52 of the most important German military aircraft, from fighters to bombers, transports, reconnaissance aircraft and more. Packed with over 200 illustrations, each entry includes a description of the model’s development and history, a profile view, key features and specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe flyers of the Luftwaffe spearheaded the German blitzkrieg during the early years of World War II, providing a key aerial element to the German war machine that swept all before it. Later in the war, the Luftwaffe concentrated on defence, producing the world’s first rocket- and jet-propelled fighters. \u003cem\u003eGerman Aircraft of World War II\u003c\/em\u003e features 52 of the greatest aircraft to fly for the Luftwaffe from 1939 to 1945. Included are the Junkers Ju-87 Stuka divebomber, an aircraft with a shrieking siren that terrorized ground troops and civilians in Poland, France and the Low Countries; the Messerschmitt Bf 109, one of the most adaptable and longstanding fighters of the war that served in every theatre in a variety of roles; the twin- engined Ju-88, which served as a tactical bomber in the early phase of the war and later as a night-fighter during the defence of the Reich; and the Messerschmitt Me 262, the first jet fighter to enter service for any air force and a highly-effective interceptor against Allied bombers from 1944 onwards. Each entry includes a brief description of the type’s development and history, a dynamic artwork, key features and specifications. Packed with more than 200 artworks and photographs, \u003cem\u003eGerman Aircraft of World War II\u003c\/em\u003e is an exciting guide for the military historian and aviation enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41680048128097,"sku":"9781838863685","price":25.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_40391289.jpg?v=1779003218","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781838863685-wg-german-aircraft-of-wwii","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}