The Horten Brothers and Their All-Wing Aircraft

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Focusing on the Horten brothers' innovative all-wing aircraft designs, this narrative chronicles their remarkable journey from obscurity to prominence during the tumultuous years of 1933 to 1945. Through extensive interviews and previously unpublished photographs, the book reveals their struggles in Nazi Germany and their eventual recognition by Hermann Göring for the development of the Amerika bomber. The story highlights their perseverance and ingenuity, showcasing how their once-ridiculed ideas became a pivotal part of wartime aviation history.