Day Fighters in Defence of the Reich

A day-by-day account of Nazi air operations in WWII by the coauthor of The Luftwaffe over Germany , winner of an Air Force Historical Foundation Award. Day Fighters in Defence of the Reich is a detailed, comprehensive daily reference to the air operations flown by the Luftwaffe. During the Second World War, German air defenses struggled to cope with the threat posed by the American 8th and 15th Air Forces, which were charged with destroying Germany’s critical war industries and wresting control