Rafael Permuy Boeken

The Spanish Civil War was the training ground of the German military forces that struck across Europe in the Blitzkrieg of 1939-40. A detailed analysis of the German Army's vehicles, equipment, weapons and their tactical development.

Focusing on the Luftwaffe Stukas' early deployment during the Spanish Civil War, this study highlights the Junkers Ju 87 and Henschel Hs 123 dive-bombers. It features rare war-era photographs and color profiles sourced from Spanish and German archives. Detailed operational and technical information about both aircraft types is provided, alongside the histories of the units that operated them, offering a comprehensive look at their roles in this significant conflict.

Contains over fifty full-colour drawings of the various uniforms and insignia. Tells the story of a little-known part of the war on the Eastern Front.