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1938 Tag der Luftwaffe Goering, Christiansen lot
Two 1938 Day of the Luftwaffe invitations and the formal dinner seating plan from
Nazi Air Minister Hermann Goering to Generalleutnant Friedrich Christiansen.
Unique and among the rarest of ephemera of the Third Reich!
Nazi technical aviation manuals 1944 + 1945
A lot of three rare late World War II Lehrbücher der Luftwaffe, heavily illustrated
technical manuals from the Technische Grundlehrbücher series produced for
German airplane painters, mechanics, assemblers and repairmen in 1944 and 1945.
Geschichte der Luftfahrt (History of Aviation), 1938 Nazi book
An in-depth, heavily illustrated 1938 German book on the history of aviation
with great pictures of military and civilian German aviation heroes,
early and modern airplanes, zeppelins, etc.
Nazi airplane maintenance handbook, heavily illustrated
A fine, heavily illustrated 328-page Nazi airplane maintenance handbook published
in 1941 - airplane instruments, propellors, towing lines, screws and rivets,
steering controls, hydraulic systems, levers and cranks, gasoline tanks,
temperature gauges, radio equipment and more - for service use only!
FLIEGERHORST OSTMARK
The 1941 hardcover Luftwaffe photo book FLIEGERHORST OSTMARK (Air Base Austria) by Major Walther Urbanek covering in detail the deployment of Luftwaffe Südost and Luftgau XVII) - heavily illustrated and with its original dust jacket.
1943 LUFTWAFFE recruitment book OKW
Freiwillige vor! Hinein in die Luftwaffe!, a heavily illustrated promotional book produced by the OKW in 1943 to interest young German men in joining the Luftwaffe. After WW2 it became part of the library of the Office of Military Government (OMGUS) in Berlin.
1943 Hoffmann Bildband Wir arbeiten bei Junkers
Wir arbeiten bei Junkers, an especially rare original Heinrich Hoffmann
photo book produced for the famous airplane manufacturer
Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke in 1943.
Das Buch von der Luftwaffe, 1939
Das Buch von der Luftwaffe (The Book of the Air Force), a 1939 Expanded Edition with 185 photos & illustrations of Nazi fighter pilot crews, their airplanes, onboard machine guns, paratroopers, uniforms and flags, the NSFK, music corps, and much more.
Der Flieger, aelteste deutsche Luftfahrt-Monatsschrift February 1943
A rare heavily illustrated February 1943 issue of the technical Nazi aviation
magazine Der Flieger with a Me109 on the cover and a remarkably beautiful line-art center-spread of a three-quarter front view the Messerschmitt Jagdeinsitzer Me109.
Ernst Udet, Mein Fliegerleben 1935 First Edition with DJ
A very nice hardcover 1935 First Edition example of Mein Fliegerleben
(My Flying Life), a lively autobiography by famous World War I
flying ace Ernst Udet with great photo content.
Koehlers Flieger-Kalender 1941, 1942
Two original heavily illustrated examples of Köhlers Flieger-Kalender, almanac-style aviation calendar books for the years 1941 (232 pages) and 1942 (224 pages).
1939 Legion Condor book, Deutsche Kämpfen in Spanien
Deutsche Kämpfen in Spanien, an interesting 1939 Nazi book about the participation of volunteers of the German Condor Legion in Franco’s Spanish Civil War between 1936 and 1939, with maps and fine illustrations by Nazi dagger designer Paul Casberg.
Das Auge der Armee, Luftwaffe Fernaufklärer, Oberleutnant M. von Menge-Genser
A 1943 Nazi book called 'The Eyes of the Army' written by a Fernaufklärer
who surveyed and photographed enemy targets and territory from the air
at low altitude in a Dornier Do 17 Luftwaffe reconnaissance airplane.

Adler in English
Original English language editions of the Third Reich aviation
magazine Der Adler (The Eagle) - 1940 - 1944.
Die Jüngsten der Luftwaffe 1941 HJ aviation photo book
A Hitler Youth photo book about the technical education of future members of the Luftwaffe called Die Jüngsten der Luftwaffe, a 1941 edition with its original dust jacket.
Nazi war planes, Kriegsflugzeuge
Kriegsflugzeuge, an educational aviation booklet explaining and showing different
types of Nazi war airplanes (bombers, pursuit planes, reconnaissance
planes, sea planes, helicopters), the formation of the Luftwaffe, etc.
1944 Luftwaffe uniform color poster
A rare original two-sided March 1944 Newsmap for the Armed Forces poster
showing Luftwaffe uniforms and accessories in color - pilots, paratroopers,
Flak troops, Mountain Signal troops and more.
1941 Nazi book about German aviation pioneers
Wegbereiter deutscher Luftgeltung, a fine illustrated 1941 Nazi book about
important trailblazers of German aviation, including Fieseler, Heinkel,
Hirth, Messerschmitt, Dornier and others - with many rare photos.
Fallschirmjaeger
Rare 1943 OKW photo history of the
Nazi air victory in western Europe in 1940.
Luftmacht Deutschland nazi aviation book
Luftmacht Deutschland, the Air Might of Germany - Air Force, Industry,
Air Travel - superb Nazi aviation photo book from 1941 with fold-out maps.
Die weite Welt, WW2 Luftwaffe magazine, Wehrbetreuung der Luftwaffe, Nationalsozialistischen Führungsstab der Luftwaffe
A lot of sixteen 1943 and 1944 issues of Die Weite Welt (The Wide World),
photo magazines published to inform Luftwaffe personnel on history, industry,
science, and culture in countries all over the world, including the United States.
Der deutsche Sportflieger Zeitschrift für die Gesamte Luftfahrt
A lot of six heavily illustrated 1942-1943-1944 Nazi aviation magazines with superb
photo content, technical information and research relating to WW2, Luftwaffe
promotions and deaths, even a photo of USAAF pilot Ken Williams wearing his
Murder Inc. A2 jacket and listing his home street address in Charlotte, NC!
Lilienthal
An original brochure requesting entries in the Lilienthal Association for Aviation
Research 1942 Nazi aviation competition.  Aryan applicants only!
FIVE years of Nazi Luftwaffe photo book 1940
Schwert am Himmel (Sword in the Sky), a 1940 Nazi photo book about
the Luftwaffe, the Nazi Air Force and all their achievements during
the last five years. SUPERB photo content!
Berlin-Gatow Luftkriegschule
Rare Christmas 1935 Berlin-Gatow Luftkriegsschule illustrated satirical book
published for Luftwaffe Officers in training at the Nazi War Academy west of Berlin
1942 RLM Luftbildlesen Folge 1 Luftbild und Karte
"Aerial Photos and Maps", Volume 1 of a rare serial numbered folio of 13 glossy
photographs produced by the Reichsluftfahrtministerium (the Nazi Air Ministry
in Berlin) to teach members of the Wehrmacht to read Luftbilder or aerial photos.
1942 RLM Luftbildlesen Folge 3 Schattenfall - Vekehrs- und Industrieanlagen
"Shadows, Traffic and Industrial Facilities", Volume 3 of a rare serial numbered folio
of 10 glossy photographs produced by the RLM (the Nazi Air Ministryin Berlin)
to teach members of the Wehrmacht to read Luftbilder or aerial photos.
Nazi ZEPPELIN postcards
A large selection of 100% original late 1920s and Third Reich
Zeppelin postcards - unused and mailed (even to America).
Max Immelmann, the Eagle of Lille
Immelmann der Adler von Lille, a fine 1934 book about famous World War I Ace
Max Immelmann, the first aviator to win the Pour le Mérite, and who was credited
with 15 aerial victories before his untimely death on 18 June 1916 in France.
Nazi airplane engine book
"We Recap Aircraft Engine Production", an illustrated 1943 Nazi educational book
containing 1400 Questions and Answers about Airplane Engine
Technology, Materials, Labor and Technical Calculations.
Deutsche Lufthansa AG Wirtschaftliche Fluggestaltung Ju52
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Der Luftschutz magazines 1939
All twelve 1939 issues of DER LUFTSCHUTZ, a very interesting, heavily illustrated
Nazi magazine with articles about air raid protection, aviation and aviation
equipment, HARDBOUND in a book - complete.
Nazi paratrooper book SOLDATEN FALLEN VOM HIMMEL
The Nazi photo book Soldaten fallen vom Himmel about the training and action of
Luftwaffe paratroopers, written by a Fallschirmjäger Battalion Commander
- superb photo content.
Junkers Dessau
An original Third Reich booklet outlining the (compulsory) health insurance obligations
and benefits for Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke employees in the year 1938.
NSKF Lehrheft 1939
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Oberst Willi Polte
A rare illustrated book about the early days of German aviation by
Oberst Willi Polte, a WW1 and early Lufthansa pilot and aviation pioneer.
Luftwaffe
A very heavily illustrated Third Reich military aircraft recognition
book - Luftwaffe and foreign airplanes.
Luftwaffe almanac
A large selection of heavily illustrated Luftwaffe almanacs,
handbooks, calendars - 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1944.
Heimat Luftwaffe magazines
Four original wartime photo magazines called Heimat: Ein Feldpostbrief
der Luftwaffe published by the NS Political Leadership within the Air Force.
HJ
NAZI MODEL AIRPLANE PLANS, INSTRUCTIONS
A selection of original Third Reich plans for model airplanes.
Flak
The Non-Commissioned Officer in Flak Units -
a superb 1940 illustrated Flak unit handbook.
Shell Führer für Flieger
Shell Führer für Flieger, a 1936 book containing a lot
of hard-to-find Third Reich aviation information.
3. Reich Handbuch fuer Flieger
A rare Third Reich book called HANDBUCH FÜR FLIEGER
published by Standard Oil of Hamburg, Germany in 1936.
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