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Книга Luftwaffe at conflict 14 - German Rocket Planes Luftwaffe at battle 14 - German Rocket Planes Книги Вооружение Автор: Manfred Griehl Год издания: 2000 Формат: pdf Издат.:Greenhill Books Страниц: seventy four Размер: 82.12 ISBN: 1853674044 Язык: Английский0 (голосов: zero) Оценка:As the Allies intensified their bombing of the 3rd Reich and the Luftwaffe's traditional warring parties appeared taxed to their very restrict, the unexpected visual appeal of rocket plane in could 1944 marked the appearance of Germany's final desire. the 1st rocket planes have been being established via January 1944, and a handful of those complicated warring parties could take to the sky, destined for a brief yet violent existence within the face of Allied air superiority. This fantastic addition to the sequence offers super infrequent photographs of Germany's rocket planes and vividly captures the wartime occupation of the 3rd Reich's mystery guns. utilizing photographs taken of plane below improvement and within the box, this complete examine examines the rocket planes visual appeal and markings and the pilots who flew and demonstrated the airplane. The ebook covers the Me 163B (Komet), Me 163BV1, Me 163AV4, in addition to a couple of key experimental planes.96 b/w and 10 colour pictures.

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43 Ordnance officers won the battle: the group never appeared at the trial. The best Poullada got were sworn statements from von Braun, Rudolph, and others in which no questions were asked about their own involvement in Mittelwerk's sordid affairs. S. Army in Europe, told the War Department to turn over the documents as expeditiously as possible. Four months later Rickhey's family hired a lawyer in the United States and began to campaign for his release. They sent numerous irate letters to congressmen, including a gross accusation that the War Department had used "Gestapo" methods against Rickhey.

32. Lutjens, "Memorandum," 20 June 1947. 33. Lutjens, "Memorandum," June 6 and 20, 1947. 34. Ibid. 35. " 36. Colonel Frank Reed to Colonel Clark, 24 January 1947, G-2 Paperclip files, RG 319, WNRC. 37. On von Braun's instructions to deliver a map to Dornberger's wife see cable S-5249, EUCOM General Clarence Heubner to AGWAR for General Chamberlin, 29 May 1947, in JIOA administrative files, RG 330, NARS. On the plot to bring documents to von Braun in the United States see "Security Information," GID 73-0321, 1 July 1953, in the Wernher von Braun INSCOM dossier.

For Debus's actions against a colleague see the Office of the Public Prosecutor case against Richard Craemer, Gestapo Headquarters, Berlin, in the Debus JIOA dossier, RG 330, NARS. Debus's SS membership records and witnesses who saw him in an SS uniform: in the Debus JIOA dossier and IRR dossier XE034033, RG 319, NARS. 14. Hamill's visit to Nordhausen is from McGovern, Crossbow and Overcast. 15. Army CIC cards with comments and a 27 May 1953 agent report are in Magnus von Braun INSCOM dossier C3001437.

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