Schlachtflieger!: Germany and the Origins of Air/Ground Support, 1916-1918

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Focusing on the evolution of the Schutzstaffeln, the book details their transformation from escort aircraft to Schlachstaffeln, emphasizing their pivotal role in infantry support during World War I. It highlights their participation in significant German offensives on the Western Front in 1918, showcasing the contributions of enlisted pilots and gunners. This work combines historical narrative with visual elements to illustrate the development of these pioneering close air support squadrons.