The blond knight of Germany by Raymond F. Toliver and Trevor J. Constable. Introd. by Adolf Galland. blonde Caliber of a hero -- The making of a man -- To war -- Winning his spurs -- In the bear's grasp -- Oak leaves -- Aces of Fighter Wing 52 -- Fame and swords -- Stalin hawks -- 300 down and diamonds -- 302 victory -- Mustangs -- Surrender -- Soviet prisoner -- Persuasion and pressure -- War criminal -- The Shakhty Revolt -- Release -- Rebirth -- Erich Hartmann's Victory Record -- Types of planes flown by Hartmann
1970010053Doubleday Garden City N.Y. 1970 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st ed. 1st printing xv 318 pages illustrations portraits 25 cm OCLC58821 LCCN 74089076 LC UG626.2.H37 T65 1970 Dewey 940.5449430924 ISBN 9780345221834 0345221834 ; Spine title: The blonde knight of Germany ; black and green cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; During the Second World War one German Luftwaffe pilot compiled a combat record so remarkable that he earned the distinction of becoming the premier fighter pilot in the history of aerial warfare! Erich Hartmann called the Blond Knight of the German Luftwaffe achieved the staggering total of 352 confirmed victories. Hartmann's incredible combat record earned him the coveted diamonds to his Knight's Cross but his wartime exploits convey only an inkling of the drama consummated in Hartmann's life and career. Now at last the story of Germany's Blond Knight has been told by the award-winning authors of Fighter Aces of the U.S.A and Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe. You'll relive Hartmann's extraordinary aerial achievements the ordeals suffered during 10 years of postwar imprisonment by the Soviet Union and his subsequent role in the development of the new West German Air Force. ; Contents: Caliber of a hero -- The making of a man -- To war -- Winning his spurs -- In the bear's grasp -- Oak leaves -- Aces of Fighter Wing 52 -- Fame and swords -- Stalin hawks -- 300 down and diamonds -- 302 victory -- Mustangs -- Surrender -- Soviet prisoner -- Persuasion and pressure -- War criminal -- The Shakhty Revolt -- Release -- Rebirth -- Erich Hartmann's Victory Record -- Types of planes flown by Hartmann ; FINE/FINE <br/> <br/> Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1970 hardcover
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