Der Adler English Edition 1944 08 22 nr 17 (PDF)

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22 August 1944     Final English Language Edition    Nr. 17     16 Pages

Cover: From safe cover
For many weeks, day after day and night after night, Greater London and Southern England have, with only short interruptions, been under the heavy V1 bombardment of retaliation. Again, one of the remote-controlled rocket bombs is being rolled to its starting track from safe cover to be hurdled on its flight of destruction against its chosen aim
Propaganda Kompanie photo by War Correspondent Vieth

Articles Inside:

V1 Heavy Retaliation Fire on the Area of Greater London
Propaganda Kompanie photos by War Correspondent Bankbardt (5) War Correspondents Ramhorst (1) Ruge (1)

“Send Us Back? Sure Enough, but to Our Own Chaps”
The story of a paratroop division
By War Correspondent Kurt W. Marek

In Hedges And Dug-Outs
Bush war in Normandy
Propaganda Kompanie – Illustrated report by War Correspondent Rieder (Wb)

Lightning Strikes Bomber Formations
Close-range fighters of the air — The birth of the storm squadrons — The example of the Moritz Squadron —156 for the loss of 16, a magnificent balance-sheet
Special report for the “ADLER” by War Correspondent Erwin Kirchhof

The Last “Deed” of the Crew R
Propaganda Kompanie photos by War Correspondent Joachim W. Schroeder (Sch)

Revolutionizing Air War
Ideas against masses – From the “Hell-Diver” to “V1″ — Triumphs of German inventive genius
By war correspondent Gerhard Meyer, Propaganda Kompanie photos by War Correspondents Ohmeyer (Atl 1). Seeger (Sch 1) Auslandsfoto (Laue 1)

Air Chief-Marshal Günther Korten †

How They Won Their Knight’s Cross
The Führer awarded the Oak Leaves With Swords And Diamonds To The Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross to Field-Marshal Albert Kesselring

Air-Marshal Walter Boenicke, Major Hahn, Flying Officer Hans Adolf Meyer, Pilot Officer Romm, Flight Sergeant Grasmuck †, Flight Sergeant Josswig, Flight Sergeant Schuck, Sergeant Brandenburg
Propaganda Kompanie photos by Lang (Wb 1), (Wb), OKW-Transocean (1), Scherl (1) — Photos: Augsten (1). Marz (1), Privat (1)

Prisoner Of His Own Airplane
Fixed tightly into his pilot’s seat for 56 hours / The exciting adventure
of an observer pilot / A Soviet searching party blinded by fog /
Finally, salvation and safe return
By War Correspondent Paul Hanfland, Propaganda Kompanie-Drawing by War Correspondent Gross

The Monospar Wing – Messerschmitt A.G. (Advertisement)

Junkers Commercial Aircraft (Advertisement)

Ikarol Airplane Standard Varnish – Warnecke & Böhm  (Advertisement)

Long-Distance Flying Boat Dornier DO 26 (Advertisement)

Zeiss Ikon (Advertisement)

Enemy fighters chase reconnaissance planes
By War Correspondent Hans Gross

     23 minutes of air battle with five Lightnings

     Air race between Cape Alice and the Isle of Corfu

     Home with 30 hits and without wireless set

     A daring feat in the harbour of Algiers

     Through a forest of water-columns

     Four Spitfires warded off by a signal-gun

The Spirit of Cassino at the Atlantic Wall
By War Correspondent Hans-Georg Schnitzer

Pastime
     Brain Teasers

Stamps on the Drawing-Board
Postage Stamp Designer Erich Meerwald
Photos by Scherl (3), Atlantic (2)

 

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