Bad Company Sean Dillon
Bad Company Sean Dillon
ISBN: 9780425195215
作者: Jack Higgins
出版社: Berkley Pub Group
出版年: 2004-4
页数: 304
定价: 62.00 元
装帧: Pap
内容简介
On the morning of 26 Apr//1945 two Junker 52s loaded
with tank ammunition managed to land in the center of belea-
guered Berlin on a makeshift runway constructed from a city
road. Russian artillery was pounding the city hard. and with-
in a few days it would be the end of the Third Reich and Hitler
would be &ad by his own hand.
The Junkers were not the only planes to land that way.
That same day Luftwaffe General Ritter yon Greim flew in to
Berlin in a Fieseler Storch. occompanied by air ace Hannah
Reitsch. Von Greim became badly wounded, however, and
Reitsch took over and managed to land the plane on East West
Avenue near the Brandenburger Tor. Von Greim. promoted
to field marshal, left again the following day in an Arado pilot－
ed b3 Reitsch.
There are reports of many other light aircraft at that time
leaving Berlin using streets as runways. Legend has it that
Martin Bormann himself the most powerful man in
Germany next to Hitler. escaped to Norway that way to join
a U-boat bound for South America.
And there is another legend one even more extraordinary:
the story of SS Sturmbahnfahrer Baron Max von Berger, who
escaped in a Fieseler Storch taking off from East Wes)
Avenue shortly after the Fuhrer s marrmge m Eva Braun and
carrying with him Hitler s most enduring legacy