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This book presents, in words and pictures, the history of the Schutzstaffeln from their formation as escort aircraft, to their being renamed Schlachstaffeln and their role as infantry support aircraft. Participating in all the major German offenses on the Western Front in 1918, and manned mainly by enlisted pilots and gunners, these units became the first true close air support squadrons.

Schlachtflieger!: Germany and the Origins of Air/Ground Support, 1916-1918

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This book presents, in words and pictures, the history of the Schutzstaffeln from their formation as escort aircraft, to their... Read more

    Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
    Publication Date: 06/11/2006
    ISBN13: 9780764324413, 978-0764324413
    ISBN10: 0764324411

    Number of Pages: 400

    Non Fiction , History , Military History

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    This book presents, in words and pictures, the history of the Schutzstaffeln from their formation as escort aircraft, to their being renamed Schlachstaffeln and their role as infantry support aircraft. Participating in all the major German offenses on the Western Front in 1918, and manned mainly by enlisted pilots and gunners, these units became the first true close air support squadrons.

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