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RAF and East German fast-jet pilots in the Cold War : thinking the unthinkable /

The book is based largely on personal testimony from these pilots, coupled with facts drawn from official archives and comment from other historical sources. Where possible, political considerations have been avoided and no outright criticism has been intended, readers being left to draw their own c...

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Main Author:	Walpole, Nigel (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK : Air World, 2020.
Subjects:	Germany (East). > Luftstreitkräfte/Luftverteidigung. Great Britain. > Royal Air Force. Cold War. Air pilots > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Air pilots > Germany (East) > History > 20th century. Germany (East) > Foreign relations > Great Britain. Great Britain > Foreign relations > Germany (East)

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