For the first time, the author details the development process of the aircraft carrier project in Germany in the thirties and compares the results achieved with the foreign aircraft carriers of that time. The construction of the Graf Zeppelin is described in detail and evaluated. He also elaborates on the aircraft provided for the carriers and their subsequent use. The work developed over decades of research.
With many sketches, drawings and pictures.
Author(s): Manfred Wilske
Publisher: Edition Gröner
Pages: 168
Language: German
Edition: 1
Year of publication: 2019
Dimensions: 28 x 21 cm
Binding: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90 kg