The Defeat of the Luftwaffe ― The Eastern Front 1941-45, a Strategy for Disaster

This accessible, chronological narrative for general readers and history buffs describes the leadership, strategy, and various missions of the German Luftwaffe in WWII, seeking to understand what led to their defeat in 1945, even after spectacular successes in earlier years. The book draws on research and perspectives from Germany and Russia and includes a wealth of b&w historical photos of German and Russian aircraft and other equipment. Distributed by Casemate. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)

Having passed out from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Jonathan Trigg served as an infantry officer in the Royal Anglian Regiment, completing tours in Northern Ireland and Bosnia, as well as in the Gulf. After working in the City, he now has his own business training the long-term unemployed to get them into work. His previous books include Death on the Don: The Destruction of Germany’s Allies on the Eastern Front.