Luftwaffe eagle :: a WWII German airman's story /
In this compelling memoir, Erich Sommer recalls his life in pre-war Germany and the adventures he had flying for the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. Born in 1912, the third son of a district court judge, Erich grew up in an atmosphere of uncertainty following the First World War. In 1932 he s...
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| Zusammenfassung: | In this compelling memoir, Erich Sommer recalls his life in pre-war Germany and the adventures he had flying for the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. Born in 1912, the third son of a district court judge, Erich grew up in an atmosphere of uncertainty following the First World War. In 1932 he started training as a brewery engineer, shortly afterwards the Nazis came to power. The implications this had on the lives of average Germans are described in great detail. |
| Beschreibung: | Includes index. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9781911621737 1911621734 |
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| spelling | Sommer, Erich, 1912-2005, author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjvQt9bkc6hQ3wHxFj8R83 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2021109693 Luftwaffe eagle : a WWII German airman's story / Erich Sommer ; edited and expanded by J. Richard Smith. London : Grub Street, 2018. 1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes index. In this compelling memoir, Erich Sommer recalls his life in pre-war Germany and the adventures he had flying for the Luftwaffe during the Second World War. Born in 1912, the third son of a district court judge, Erich grew up in an atmosphere of uncertainty following the First World War. In 1932 he started training as a brewery engineer, shortly afterwards the Nazis came to power. The implications this had on the lives of average Germans are described in great detail. Print version record. Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CHAPTER 1 Childhood and School Years -- CHAPTER 2 The Brewery Years -- CHAPTER 3 Poland and the Phoney War -- CHAPTER 4 The Battle for Norway -- CHAPTER 5 Night-Bombing Missions -- CHAPTER 6 Training and Replacement -- CHAPTER 7 Diversion to Casablanca -- CHAPTER 8 The High-Altitude Kommando -- CHAPTER 9 Radar Kommando Götz -- CHAPTER 10 The Beginning of My Career as a Pilot -- CHAPTER 11 A Wasted Opportunity -- CHAPTER 12 Kommando Sperling -- CHAPTER 13 Kommando Hecht -- CHAPTER 14 Kommando Sommer -- CHAPTER 15 The End and a New Beginning -- AFTERWORD -- APPENDIX Memories of Horst Götz -- LIST OF TERMINOLOGY -- Index. Sommer, Erich, 1912-2005. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2021109693 Germany. Luftwaffe fast World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, German. Fighter pilots Germany Biography. Pilotes de chasse Allemagne Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Fighter pilots fast Military campaigns fast Military operations, Aerial German fast Germany fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtCD3rcKcPDx6FHmjvrbd World War (1939-1945) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpRH9XvjbDFXtxhb 1939-1945 fast Autobiography https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020493 Personal Narrative https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D062210 autobiographies (literary works) aat Personal narratives fast Autobiographies fast Biographies fast Personal narratives German fast Autobiographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026047 Personal narratives. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026142 Autobiographies. rvmgf Récits personnels. rvmgf Smith, J. Richard (John Richard), editor, writer of introduction. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjJHj6dcpPpWDGKfj9pmwK http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50025219 has work: Luftwaffe eagle (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGmFxmHVTtjbbHfkQF9VqP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Sommer, Erich, 1912-2005. Luftwaffe eagle. London : Grub Street, 2018 9781910690543 (OCoLC)1037945207 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1920687 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Sommer, Erich, 1912-2005 Luftwaffe eagle : a WWII German airman's story / Cover -- Book Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CHAPTER 1 Childhood and School Years -- CHAPTER 2 The Brewery Years -- CHAPTER 3 Poland and the Phoney War -- CHAPTER 4 The Battle for Norway -- CHAPTER 5 Night-Bombing Missions -- CHAPTER 6 Training and Replacement -- CHAPTER 7 Diversion to Casablanca -- CHAPTER 8 The High-Altitude Kommando -- CHAPTER 9 Radar Kommando Götz -- CHAPTER 10 The Beginning of My Career as a Pilot -- CHAPTER 11 A Wasted Opportunity -- CHAPTER 12 Kommando Sperling -- CHAPTER 13 Kommando Hecht -- CHAPTER 14 Kommando Sommer -- CHAPTER 15 The End and a New Beginning -- AFTERWORD -- APPENDIX Memories of Horst Götz -- LIST OF TERMINOLOGY -- Index. Sommer, Erich, 1912-2005. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2021109693 Germany. Luftwaffe fast World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, German. Fighter pilots Germany Biography. Pilotes de chasse Allemagne Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Fighter pilots fast Military campaigns fast Military operations, Aerial German fast |
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| title_full | Luftwaffe eagle : a WWII German airman's story / Erich Sommer ; edited and expanded by J. Richard Smith. |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Luftwaffe eagle : a WWII German airman's story / Erich Sommer ; edited and expanded by J. Richard Smith. |
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| title_sub | a WWII German airman's story / |
| topic | Sommer, Erich, 1912-2005. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2021109693 Germany. Luftwaffe fast World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, German. Fighter pilots Germany Biography. Pilotes de chasse Allemagne Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Fighter pilots fast Military campaigns fast Military operations, Aerial German fast |
| topic_facet | Sommer, Erich, 1912-2005. Germany. Luftwaffe World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, German. Fighter pilots Germany Biography. Pilotes de chasse Allemagne Biographies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. HISTORY Europe Western. Fighter pilots Military campaigns Military operations, Aerial German Germany Autobiography Personal Narrative autobiographies (literary works) Personal narratives Autobiographies Biographies Personal narratives German Autobiographies. Personal narratives. Récits personnels. |
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