THE GREAT WAR IN THE AIR
BIBLIOGRAPHY PROJECT
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OSWALD BOELCKE (1891-1916) Born in Giebichenstein, the son of a schoolmaster, was one of the early heros of the German Air Service. Generally considered the "Father Of Air Tactics", Boelke's Dicta, his rules for air fighting were widely distributed amounngs his nation's air service in 1916. |
Boelcke, Captain Oswald
An Aviator's Field Book
The Battery Press
Nashville
1991
219 pp
Translated by Robert Reynolds Hirsch
Originally Published in 1917
Estimated Value: $18 - $23
Boelcke's book is comprised of diary entries he made between August 1914 and October 1916.
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