German Gliders in World War II: Luftwaffe Gliders and Their Powered Variants

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Focusing on the unique role of gliders in the Luftwaffe during World War II, this book explores their design and purpose as short-term aircraft intended for stealthy troop and material deployment behind enemy lines. It details various glider types, from small military models to large-capacity versions designed for transporting tanks, highlighting their construction from simple materials and their strategic significance in wartime operations.