Operation Steinbock 1944

In this informative book, Chris Goss, a renowned Luftwaffe historian, delves into the Luftwaffe's final cross-Channel campaign known as Operation Steinbock, or the 'Baby Blitz'. Goss explains the contrasting factors that led to the failure of the Luftwaffe's offensive against the United Kingdom in 1944, including their under-trained and inexperienced bomber crews and the advanced technology and tactics used by their opponents. The book features vivid illustrations and maps that recreate key missions, providing a comprehensive understanding of the campaign and its significant outcomes. Ultimately, the Luftwaffe's losses in this campaign left them ill-equipped to defend against the Allies' invasion of Normandy just days later. Written by an industry expert, this 96-page softcover is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand Operation Steinbock from an objective and scientific perspective.