Books: Nazi Bomber

I WAS A NAZI FLIER—Gottfried Leske—Dial ($2.50).

What is the Nazi airman like who, in a flash of TNT and the space of a second, without seeing you or being seen, blows to pieces your children, your home, your life? This week I Was a Nazi Flier claimed to tell. The book purported to be the diary of pseudonymous Gottfried Leske, flight sergeant in the Luftwaffe, who took part in the great Blitz on London, Birmingham, Coventry, is now a prisoner of war in Canada.

Smuggled out of Germany by ways & means which émigré Editor Curt Riess will not disclose, the...

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