I Flew for the Fuhrer by Heinz Knoke

I FLEW FOR THE FUHRER

BY HEINZ KNOKE

THE STORY OF A GERMAN AIRMAN

TRANSLATED BY JOHN EWING

EVANS BROTHERS LIMITED 1953

H/C WITH D/J, D/J HAS WEAR TO TOP WITH A FEW TEARS ( SEE PHOTOGRAPHS ). FORMER OWNER INSCRIPTION. BINDING FAIR/GOOD, O/A GOOD.

THIS IS THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF HEINZ KNOKE, ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING GERMAN FIGHTER PILOTS OF WW II, AS A CONTRAST TO THE MANY ACCOUNTS OF BRITISH AND AMERICAN AIR - WAR EXPERIENCES, THIS FIRST HAND RECORD FROM THE OTHER SIDE MAKES FASCINATING READING. AS COMMANDING OFFICER OF A FIGHTER WING, HE LOGGED OVER 2000 FLIGHTS AND SHOT DOWN 52 ENEMY AIRCRAFT BEFORE BEING CRIPPLED BY WOUNDS.

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