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PERSONNEL EXTRACTS USED:

Aschenbrenner, Heinrich
Axthelm, Walter von
Baumbach, Werner
Below, Nikolaus von
Beust, Baron Hans Henning von
Bodenschatz, Karl Heinrich
Brauchitsch, Bernd von
Buelowius, Alfred
Christ, Torsten
Christian, Eckhardt
Christiansen, Friedrich
Coeler, Joachim
Deichmann, Paul
Dessloch, Otto
Doering, Kurt von
Doerstling, Egon
Felmy, Hellmuth
Fiebig, Martin
Foerster, Helmut
Froehlich, Stefan
Galland, Adolf
Geisler, Hans Ferdinand
Gollob, Gordon M.

Grauert, Ulrich
Harlinghausen, Martin
Hermann, Hajo
Hoffmann von Waldau, Otto
Jeschonnek, Hans
Kammhuber, Joseph
Kessler, Ulrich
Koller, Karl
Korten, Karl
Kreipe, Werner
Loehr, Alexander
Loerzer, Bruno
Lucht, Roluf

Martini, Wolfgang
Meister, Rudolf
Milch, Erhard
Moelders, Werner
Morzik, Fritz
Nielsen, Andreas
Plocher, Hermann
Schmid, Joseph “Beppo”
Seidel, Hans-Georg von
Seidemann, Hans
Speidel, Wilhelm
Steinhoff, Johannes
Wilberg, Helmut

Index

aircraft development, German, failure under Udet,
24

aircraft production

Britain overtakes Germany after Dunkirk,
98

expansion for “secret” Luftwaffe,
10

antishipping operations against Britain,
95
,
98
,
111

Arnim, Col. Gen. Hans von,
209

artificial firestorms, caused by heavy bombing,
228

aviation firms,
10

Azana, Manuel, president of Spanish Republic,
46

B-17 “Flying Fortress,”
205
,
230
,
238
,
241
,
243

B-24 “Liberator,”
230
,
241

Badoglio, Marshal Pietro,
114

Balbo, Air Marshal Italo, close friend of Richthofen,
38

Battle of Berlin,
230
,
239
,
241
,
242
,
243

Battle of Britain,
99
,
103

and failure of German aircraft technological development,
24

high British casualties during second phase,
105

Luftwaffe attacks RAF bases,
104

Luftwaffe withdrawing in order to attack Russia,
110

May 10 the worst night in London,
110

relief attack,
195

third phase,
108

ultimately affected by Luftwaffe experiences in Spain,
50

Battle of Brunete, decisive battle in Spanish civil war,
40

Battle of France, blow to the RAF,
96

Battle of Hamburg,
228
,
229

Battle of Kiev,
142
,
144

Battle of Kursk,
218

Battle of Maleme,
122

Battle of Malta,
208

Battle of Normandy,
251

Battle of Orel,
220