9 September 1944: II. Jagdkorps attempts to intervene

9 September 1944: II. Jagdkorps attempts to intervene

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IntroductionOn Saturday 9 September 1944, things were looking very grim for the Germans. In Bulgaria the Otechestven Front (Fatherland Front) overthrew Konstantin Muraviev’s government, shifting that nation away from the Axis powers. Along the East Prussian border,...
Military Justice in the Luftwaffe

Military Justice in the Luftwaffe

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IntroductionThe need for discipline is paramount in any armed force, and the Luftwaffe during the Second World War was no different. Throughout the existence of the German air force, thousands of servicemen were arrested, charged, and sentenced to varying degrees of...
Nachtjagd Over The Eastern Front Now Available!

Nachtjagd Over The Eastern Front Now Available!

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First revealed on our blog in November 2022, the Air War Publications team is excited to announce that the Nachtjagd Over The Eastern Front book is now available for purchase from our website HERE. A taste of the book can be found in the sample pages available HERE....
The Nachtjagd Book Has Been Printed

The Nachtjagd Book Has Been Printed

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Great news! Yesterday, Morten received an advance shipment of five copies of the Nachtjagd Over The Eastern Front book from the print shop. After a delivery delay of almost a week, he was finally able to open the book and see the result of seven years’ hard...