Description
1965 first printing. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This 1965 first printing of “Eagles of the Black Cross” by Walter A. Musciano offers a rare glimpse into the daring exploits of the Luftwaffe’s elite fighter pilots during World War II. Musciano, an American author and military historian, conducted extensive interviews with surviving German aces to craft this gripping account of aerial combat on the Western and Eastern Fronts. The book’s well-preserved pages and secure binding allow readers to immerse themselves in the harrowing dogfights, daring missions, and personal stories of these legendary aviators. Collectors will appreciate this early edition’s historical significance, as it captures the raw experiences of the Luftwaffe’s top guns before the passage of time faded their memories. Musciano’s vivid storytelling and meticulous research make this a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and World War II historians alike.