Bomber Units of the Luftwaffe 1933 45, Volume 1

These volumes will provide an unprecedented level of information on the organisation of the Luftwaffe's Bomber Forces. Some 50 bomber Geschwader are covered in this volume and the next together with their component Staff Flights and Gruppen. The book will also cover pre-war formations, designations and reorganisations and continue through to the end of the war, with locations, bases and transfers together with an exhaustive break down of theatres of operation, key battles, missions carried out and aircraft types that were flown by each unit. They will also have in addition comprehensive listings of unit commanders with information on when and often where they were in command. As well as aircraft, each volume will include photographs of many unit commanders. The authors also list all known bibliographic sources as a cross-reference tool.