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In the following list, a unit or airfield may
appear in chapters or sections rather than
the whole book. Many of these books are out of
print. These books are NOT available from BAAC, but
the best place to start tracking a title down is www.abebooks.co.uk
and www.bookfinder.com. Please email us if you know
of any books with chapters about specific squadrons,
other units or airfields - particularly biographical ones!
If you've read any books listed under unknown RAF units,
please email which units are mentioned. |
Books relevant to German flying units facing the RAF
| Unit |
Books |
| Erprobungsgruppe 210 |
John Vasco 'Bombsights Over England: The History
of Erprobungsgruppe 210 Luftwaffe Fighter-Bomber Unit in the Battle of
Britain' (Norwich: JAC, 1990) |
| F/ 22 |
Wadman, David, and et al. 'Aufklärer: Luftwaffe
Reconnaissance Aircraft & Units 1935 - 1945' (Hikoki Publications, 1997) |
| F/ 100 |
Wadman, David, and et al. 'Aufklärer: Luftwaffe
Reconnaissance Aircraft & Units 1935 - 1945' (Hikoki Publications, 1997) |
| F/ 124 |
W Fehse 'Die Chronik der 1 Staffel (F) Aufklarungsgruppe
124' (Self published in German, 1999) |
| JG 1 (WW1) |
Van Wyngarden 'Richthofens Flying Circus'
(Osprey Aviation Elite no. 16 2004) |
| JG 1 |
H.Knoke 'I Flew For The Fuhrer' (Corgi
1956) E Mombeek 'Defending the Reich: the history of Jagdgeschwader 1 Oesau' (JAC Publications 1992) E Mombeek 'Defenders of the Reich: JG 1 vol 1 1939-42' (Classic 2001) E Mombeek 'Defenders of the Reich: JG 1 vol 2 1943' (Classic 2002) E Mombeek 'Defenders of the Reich: JG 1 vol 3 1944-45' (Classic 2003) Murawski 'JG 1 Oesau 1939-43' Miniatury Lotncze series no. 27) J Prien & P Rodeike 'Jagdgeschwader 1 und 2' (vol 1 covers 1939-43, vol 2 1944, vol 3 1944-45) (1993-94) |
| JG 2 (WW1) |
Franks 'Jasta Boelcke: the history
of Jasta 2 1916-1918' Wyngarden 'Jagdeschwader II Geschwader Bertold' (Osprey Aviation Elite no. 19) |
| JG 2 |
H.Knoke 'I Flew For The Fuhrer' (Corgi
1956) J Prien & P Rodeike 'Jagdgeschwader 1 und 2' (vol 1 covers 1939-43, vol 2 1944, vol 3 1944-45) (1993-94) H Nauroth 'Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen' (in German; Motorbuch 1999) H Nauroth 'Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen: a photographic history' (2004) John Weal 'Jagdgeschwader 2 Richthofen' (Osprey Aviation Elite no. 1) |
| JG 3 |
W.Johnen 'Duel Under The Stars' (New
English Library 1975) J Prien & G Stemmer 'Jagdgeschwader 3 Udet in world war 2' (2 vols) (Schiffer 2002) J Prien & G Stemmer 'Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz beim und der I./JG 3' (1997) J Prien & G Stemmer 'Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz beim und der II./JG 3' (1996) J Prien & G Stemmer 'Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz beim und der III./JG 3' (1996) J Prien & G Stemmer 'IV./JG 3 Chronik einer Jagdgruppe 1943-45' (1996) |
| JG 4 |
E Mombeek 'Sturmjager: zur geschichte des Jagdgeschwaders
4 und der Sturmstaffel 1' (in German; 2 vols self-published in Belgium
1998-2000) |
| JG 5 |
E Mombeek 'Eismeerjager: zur geschichte des
Jagdgeschwaders 5' (3 vols self-published in Belgium 2000- first vol
covers Zerstörers and Jabos; losses & victory tables) W Girbig 'Jagdgeschwader 5 Eismeerjager' (in German; Motorbuch 1976) |
| JG 7 |
M Boehme 'JG 7: the world's first jet fighter
unit 1944-45' (Schiffer 1992) Murawski 'JG 7 Nowotny' Polish and English text (Kagero 2002) |
| JG 26 |
Gunther Bloemertz 'Heaven next stop'
D Caldwell 'JG26 - top guns of the Luftwaffe' (Orion 1991) D Caldwell 'JG26 - photographic history of the Luftwaffes top guns' (Airlife 1994) D Caldwell 'JG26 war diary vol 1 1939-42' (Grub St 1996) D Caldwell 'JG26 war diary vol 2 1943-45' (Grub St 1998) Janowicz 'JG 26 Schlageter vol II' Miniatury Lotncze series no. 25) J Priller 'JG 26: Geschichte eines Jagdgeschwaders: das JG 26 (Schlageter), 1937-1945' (Stuttgart: Motorbuch, 1980; previously published as 'Geschichte eines Jagdgeschwaders') Axel Urbanke 'Green Hearts: first combat with the Dora 9' (JG 26 & III/JG54) (Hamilton, MT: Eagle Editions, 1998) J Vasco '9.Staffel/ JG 26' (Personal photo album 1940) (Schiffer 2005) |
| JG 27 |
Murawski 'JG 27' (3 volumes,
Polish & English text) (Kagero 2002) J Prien, P Rodeike & G Stemmer 'Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei der I./JG 27' (1998) J Prien, P Rodeike & G Stemmer 'Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei der II./JG 27' (1997) J Prien, P Rodeike & G Stemmer 'Messerschmitt Bf 109 im Einsatz bei der III und IV./JG 27' (1995) Hans Ring & Werner Girbig 'Jagdgeschwader 27: die Dokumentation über den Einsatz an allen Fronten 1939-1945' (Stuttgart: Motorbuch, 1975) |
| JG 51 |
Gebhard Aders 'Jagdgeschwader
51 Molders' (in German) (Motorbuch Stuttgart, 1993) Paul Stipdonk & Michael Meyer 'Das Jagdgeschwader 51: Eine Bilddokumentation über die Jahre 1938-1945' (Heinz Nickel, 1996) Weal 'Jagdgeschwader 51 Molders' (Osprey Aviation Elite Units 22, 2007) |
| JG 52 |
N Fast 'Das Jagdgeschwader 52' (Bensburger Buch-Verlag,
1988) H.Knoke 'I Flew For The Fuhrer' (Corgi 1956) Murawski & Neuwerth 'JG 52 vol I' (Miniatury Lotncze series no. 26) J Weal 'Jagdgeschwader 52' (2004) U Steinhilper & P Osborne 'Spitfire on my tail' (Independent Books 1993 ISBN 1 872 836 003) |
| JG 53 |
Goss 'Brothers in arms: the story of a British
and a German fighter unit Aug-Dec 1940' (I/JG 53 & 609 Sqn) (Crecy
1994) J Prien 'Jagdgeschwader 53' (vol 1 to May 1942, vol 2 to Jan 1944, vol 3 onwards; includes loss listings) (Schiffer 1998) |
| JG 54 |
Hans Ekkhard Bob 'Betrayed Ideals: memoirs
of a Luftwaffe fighter ace' W Held et al 'JG 54: a photographic history of the Grunherzjager' (Schiffer 1998) Scutts 'Jagdgeschwader 54 Grunherz: aces of the Eastern Front' (Airlife 1992) Axel Urbanke 'Green Hearts: first combat with the Dora 9' (JG 26 & III/JG54) (Hamilton, MT: Eagle Editions, 1998) Weal 'Jagdgeschwader 54 Grunherz' (Osprey Aviation Elite no. 6) |
| JG 77 |
J Prien 'Einsatz der Jagdgeschwader 77' (4
volumes in German 1992-95; vols 3 & 4 have title 'Geschichte der Jagdgeschwader
77' includes losses etc) |
| JG 300 |
J Yves Lorant & R Goyat 'Jagdgeschwader
300 Wilde Sau' (2 vols Eagle Editions 2006) |
| JG 301 |
Murawski & Neuwerth 'JG
301 Wilde Sau' (Polish & English text) (Kagero 2003) Willi Reschke 'Jagdgeschwader 301/ 302 Wilde Sau' (Stuttgart: Motorbook Verlag, 1998 & Schiffer 2004) |
| JG 302 |
Willi Reschke 'Jagdgeschwader
301/ 302 Wilde Sau' (Stuttgart: Motorbook Verlag, 1998 &
Schiffer 2004) |
| Jagdstaffel 5 |
G K Merrill 'Jagdstaffel 5' (2 vols 2004) |
| JV 44 |
R Forsyth 'JV 44 - the Galland Circus' (Classic
Publications 1996) |
| Kampfgeschwader |
De Zeng, Stankey, Creek 'Bomber Units of the Luftwaffe'
(2 vols, 2008) |
| KG 2 |
Ulf Balke 'Der Luftkreig in Europa' (Published in German) (Bernard
& Graefe, Koblenz, 2 volumes 1989 & 1990) Simon Parry 'Intruders over Britain' (Air Research Publications 1987 ISBN 0 904811 07 7) |
| KG 4 |
Karl Gundelach 'Kampfgeschwader General
Weaver 4' (Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart 1978) |
| KG 26 |
Rudi Schmidt 'Achtung Torpedos Los' (Koblenz:
Bernard & Graefe, 1991) |
| KG 27 |
Walter Waiss 'Kampfgeschwader 27' (1935 - end
1940) (Neuss: Walter Waiss, 2000) |
| KG 30 |
Peter Stahl 'The diving eagle: A Ju88 pilot's
diary' (William Kimber 1984 ISBN 0-7183-0509-4) |
| KG 40 |
Goss 'Bloody Biscay: the history of V Gruppe/Kampfgeschwader
40' (Crecy 1997) Kenneth Poolman 'Fw Condor - scourge of the Atlantic' (c1978 ISBN 0 354 01164 2) |
| KG 51 |
W Dierich 'Kampfgeschwader 51 Edelweiss'
(Originally in German by Motorbuch Verlag, Stuttgart c1973 & 1991) W Dierich 'Kampfgeschwader Edelweiss' (Heavily cut English version Ian Allen/ PBS 1975 ISBN 07110 0601 6) Simon Parry 'Intruders over Britain' (Air Research Publications 1987 ISBN 0 904811 07 7) |
| KG 53 |
Heinz Kiehl 'Kampfgeschwader 53 Legion Condor'
(Published in German, Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart c1983) |
| KG 54 |
Siegfried Radtke 'Geschichte des Kampfgeschwader
54: von der Ju 52 zur Me 262' (Schild Verlag Munich 1990 ISBN 3 88014
0987) |
| KG 55 |
Wolfgang Dierich 'Kampfgeschwader 55 Greif' (Published
in German by Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart c1975 & 1994) Hall & Quinlan 'KG 55 in focus' (Red Kite, 2000) |
| KG 100 |
U Balke 'Kampfgeschwader 100 Wiking'
(Motorbuch Verlag 1981) K Wakefield 'First pathfinders: KG 100' (Kimber 1981) |
| KG 200 |
G Gellerman 'Moskau ruft Heeresgruppe Mitte' (in German; Bernard
& Graefe, Koblenz, 1988) Peter Stahl 'The KG200 story' (Janes 1981; William Kimber) Thomas & Ketley 'KG200: the Luftwaffe's most secret unit' (Hikoki 2003) |
| KGr 100 |
Wakefield 'First Pathfinders - operational
history of KGr 100 1939 to 41' (Crecy 1992) |
| LG 1 |
L von Eimannsberger 'Zursturer Gruppe: a history
of V (Z)/LG 1 - I/NJG 3 1939-41' (Schiffer 1998) |
| NJG 1 |
W.Johnen 'Duel Under The Stars' (New
English Library 1975) |
| NJG 2 |
Simon Parry 'Intruders over Britain' (Air
Research Publications 1987 ISBN 0 904811 07 7) Heinz Rökker 'I. Gruppe Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 - Juli 1940 bis Kriegsende 1945/Fernenachtjagd 1940-1942' (Zweibrücken: VDM Heinz Nickel, 1997) |
| NJG 3 |
L von Eimannsberger 'Zursturer Gruppe: a history
of V (Z)/LG 1 - I/NJG 3 1939-41' (Schiffer 1998) |
| NJG 5 |
Spoden 'Enemy in the dark' |
| NJG 6 |
W Koch 'Das Kriegstagebuch des Nachtjagdgeschwaders
6' (reprint of the unit diary) (Eigenverlag, 1996) Spoden 'Enemy in the dark' |
| StG 2 |
H Nauroth 'Stukageschwader 2 Immelman' (in German; 1988) |
| StGr 77 |
Peter C Smith 'Stuka Squadron Stuka
Gruppen 77: The Luftwaffe's Fire Brigade' (PSL 1990) |
| Sturmstaffel 1 |
E Mombeek 'Sturmjager: zur geschichte des Jagdgeschwaders
4 und der Sturmstaffel 1' (in German; 2 vols self-published in Belgium
1998-2000) E Mombeek & R Forsyth 'Sturmstaffel 1 Reich defence 1943-44: the war diary' (Classic Publications 1999) Mombeek et al 'Sturmstaffel 1: Reich defence 1943-44, war diary' (2006) |
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