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Polish Aces of World War 2 - Robert Gretzyngier, Wojtek Matusiak</ 1998 PDF Osprey Publishing BOOKS MILITARY HISTORY
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Polish Aces of World War 2
Author: Robert Gretzyngier, Wojtek Matusiak
Year: 1998
Format: PDF
File size: 12,9 MB
Language: ENG

Pilots of the Polish Air Force saw action from the first day of World War 2 until the final victory in Europe. Flying hopelessly outmoded P.11 fighters in defence of their country in September 1939, a handful of aviators inflicted serious losses on the Luftwaffe before being overwhelmed. The survivors escaped to then neutral Hungary and Romania, before being ordered to France by the new C-in-C of exiled Polish Armed Forces, General Sikorski. With the invasion of Western Europe in May 1940, the surviving pilots were once more thrust into desperate action in newly-formed Polish units

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