Logistics of the German Air Force in World War 2
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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mhv The logistics of the German air force, they so called "Luftwaffe", became a nightmare pretty fast. This is due to several reasons detailed and illustrated in this short video. Certain aspects are also compared to the US Army Air Force. *Main Source* Boog, Horst: Luftwaffe und Logistik im Zweiten Weltkrieg; in: Vorträge zur Militärgeschichte 7: Die Bedeutung der Logistik für die militärische Führung von der Antike bis in die neueste Zeit. *Additional Sources* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinkel_He_177 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinkel_He_111 *Citations* Boog, Horst: Luftwaffe und Logistik im Zweiten Weltkrieg: S. 242-243 referring to "L. Dv. [Luftwaffendruckvorschrift] g. 90, Entwurf. Die Versorgung der Luftwaffe im Kriege (Quartiermeister-Vorschrift), Berlin 1936, S. 7."
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