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Red Stars 4 - Lend-Lease Aircraft in Russia (Red Stars, Volume 4)

Red Stars 4 - Lend-Lease Aircraft in Russia (Red Stars, Volume 4)
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2002 hard back, illustrated laminated covers, 8 1/2 x 12, glossy page stock, 224 pages, Dual English / Finnish text. The fourth volume of the popular Red Stars book series deals with the so-called Lend-Lease aircraft, delivered from USA and England to USSR during World War II, During the Cold war this studying of subject was not favoured in Soviet Union, as the importance of the Lend-lease assistance from the western allies was diminished because of political reasons. This book by the well-known aviation historians Carl-Fredrik Geust and G.Petrov gives for the first time ever a balanced and detailed view on all aspects of the history of Lend-lease aircraft in the Soviet Air Forces and is based on extensive archive research. The bank includes more than 500 top quality photographs (of which the main part not published before, with extremely detailed captions, 53 color a/c profiles and a detailed type history section.

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #6003498 in Books
  • Published on: 2002
  • Format: Illustrated
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 224 pages