My logbook by gunther rall 2006 signed autobiographyww2. Excellent condition copy of this large schiffer military history book which details the top scoring fighter pilots in detail. Flat signed no inscription by the author on title page. Signed by author first nuclear world war hardcover rare first pressing 1983 book. Gunther rall signed autograph luftwaffe german ace legend. As a ww2 aviation collector, i purchased this shortly after publication in feb 2007 on a fellow collectors recommendation directly from the us distributor. This is the german edition of air ace gunther ralls logbook.
Gunther rall was the third most successful fighter ace of all time. It has been signed on the inside by general gunther rall. I am signing my signed gunther rall 4x6 photograph. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Gunther rall 10 march 1918 4 october 2009 was a highly decorated german military. Gunther rall was the third ranking ace in aviation history. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
First off, im so grateful that the bayerische staatsbibliothek agreed to loan their copy to my library. Books art books, models signed luftwaffe books gunther rall biography paperback package comes with signed guenther rall combat. Much has been written about gunther rall, one of the most extraordinary pilots of all time. Gunther rall 10 march 1918 4 october 2009 was a highly decorated german military aviator, officer and general, whose military career spanned nearly forty years. Famous aviators autographs add priceless value to these unique items. The binding is tight with no loose or missing pages or writing within. Gunther rall my logbook,rare, white pages w binder. Every purchase includes our industry recognized coa. This is the german edition of air ace gunther rall s logbook. He was awarded the knights cross with oak leaves and swords. Adler schwarm by jim laurier le of 750 prints 18 x 27 inches signed by lt gen.
Unfollow chuck yeager signed to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Find great deals on ebay for gunther rall and erich hartmann. Nicolas trudgian air combat legends aviation art books. We are including guenthers combat map drawn up by his adjutant of where he fought in the caucuses when he was on the russian front. Gunther fought throughout the war to become the 3rd highest ace in history with 275 victories. It has also been signed by the th highest scoring luftwaffe fighter pilot walter schuck 206 vics. To kenny with good wishes happy landings turks nols 01. A limited edition version of air combat legends was also issued at the time of release in 1998 the limited edition was issued with a set of three matching numbered prints. Rall was the third most successful fighter pilot in aviation history, behind gerhard barkhorn, who is second, and erich hartmann, who is first rall was born in gaggenau, the german empire, in march 1918. The authoriised biography of ww ii luftwaffe fighter ace gunther rall the third highest scoring ace of all time as told by noted biographer, author and journalist jill amadio. Pictorial boards, blue silk page marker, an excellent copy. Signed in pencil by gunther rall under his image on ffep along with inscription by him on half title page. Bud anderson, gen tex hill, gen gunther rall, bob hoover. Gunther rall survived hitler as well as the breakup of germany and the joining of nato.
Any book by general rall is well worth reading, especially my logbook. Gunther rall my logbook,rare, white pages w binder excellent book 2006 signed. Generalleutnant gunther rall, who has died aged 91, was one of the. Fighter aces of the luftwaffe signed rall, schuck, rokker. A large formation of american bombers and fighters was headed towards germany to. On the surface this is a prettier hardcover book but i thought the writing was not very good, there were mistakes and the tone was from a nonflyer. Aviation art prints and original paintings with the. There is also a certificate of authenticity included that has a photo from the session with rall where it was signed. The map is personally signed by guenther, and we also include a great photo of guenther as part the package. Book is tight, square, and very clean, like new but for the very slightest of scuffing on the covers. We now have the paperback edition of the guenther rall book available. Home products my log book gunther rall my log book gunther rall. The third ranking german fighter ace of world war ii with 275 kills, rall and his fellow fighter pilots were feared and respected in the wartorn skies of europe.
It gives the reader an insight into why he went into the military before ww2 and his perceptions of the politics around. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3. Gunther rall was born on march 10, 1918 in the small bavarian town of gaggenau, baden. Gunther rall 10 march 1918 4 october 2009 was a german lieutenant general, the third most successful fighter ace in history and later head of the west. Gunther rall 10 march 1918 4 october 2009 was a german lieutenantgeneral, the third most successful fighter ace in history and later head of the west. Kurt braatz was delighted to discover 59 portrait pages signed by gunther rall that were suited for inclusion in a 2nd printing of the 1st edition of my log book. If you are looking for a book that covers rall s aerial exploits, then look for some other book to read. A memoir luftwaffe ace and nato general by jill amadio 448 pages gunther rall was the elite of. To ask other readers questions about gunther rall, please sign up. The books were issued with a blue cloth slip case with the artists signature gold blocked on the front cover. Luftwaffe ace and nato general 1st by amadio, jill isbn. A memoir by amadio, jill and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
The book is in excellent, likenew condition and has a mylar protective cover over the dust jacket. This book gives good insight into the politics surrounding life in the german air force, both during the nazi regime and during nato. Reminiscences 19382006 9783980793582 by gunther rall and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow. From his youth in nazi germany to the first harsh realities of air combat over france and england. All the statistics and unit data concerning gunther rall and his aircraft can be found in technical books, this memoir is a much more personal impression of the war and how it affected his life and decisions after it ended. Signed photograph of gunther rall, ernstwilhelm reinert and johannes steinhoff, the three. Now, with jill amadio, gunther rall recalls his years as a fighter pilot in the luftwaffe on both the eastern and western fronts in his long. A memoir luftwaffe ace and nato general by jill amadio 448 pages gunther rall was the elite of the elite. Very rare third reich autographsa man, edmund heines signed book print, glued to photo album. New signed by gunther rall march 8, 2012 newly released limited edition. This copy has been signed by the third highest scoring luftwaffe fighter pilot gunther rall 275 vics, underneath his thumbnail picture in the gallery section. However, after reading this drab, lifeless account, youd never.
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