Air War on the Eastern Front

A lavishly illustrated account of the entire air campaign on the Eastern Front in World War II.

The Red Air Force versus the Luftwaffe in the skies over Eastern Europe. June 1941: Having conquered most of Western Europe, Adolf Hitler turned his attention to the vast Soviet Union. Disregarding his Non—Aggression Pact with Joseph Stalin, Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa, a full—scale invasion of the Soviet homeland...aimed squarely at Moscow.

In the skies over Russia, the battle—hardened ai...