Stuka Pilot

Rudel, Hans-Ulrich

ISBN 10: 0704100592 / ISBN 13: 9780704100596

Published by George Mann, 1978

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VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.

Seller Inventory # 9999-999106441753

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Stuka Pilot
• Publisher: George Mann
• Publication Date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0704100592
• ISBN 13: 9780704100596
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

Hans Ulrich Rudel was a Stuka dive-bomber pilot during World War 2. The most highly decorated German serviceman of the war, Rudel was one of only 27 military men to be awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds.
Rudel flew 2,530 combat missions claiming a total of 2,000 targets destroyed, including 800 vehicles, 519 tanks, 150 artillery pieces, a destroyer, two cruisers, one battleship, 70 landing craft, 4 armored trains, several bridges and nine aircraft which he shot down.

Language Notes

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German