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Old 24th October 2006, 22:14
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32 GIAP history book vol.1

hello dear readers

With your permission I would like to bring to your attention the fact that a new book has appeared in mother-language of VVS- in Russian. Book dedicated to one of the famous regiments in VVS - 32 GIAP, where many famous VVS aces has served.

Here you are the cover:



Title "The pages of history of 32 Guards figher regiment"

The book is by Sergei Isaev as much I know he spent much of his time preparing material for the book. Meeting the veterans of the regiment and spending hours in archives. This is the first volume dedicated to gap of the history 1941-1967. The second volume will follow.

The size of the book is A4, hard binding, 220 pages, more than 250 pictures and diagrams, 15 color profiles by M. Bykov.

Attention !!! printed only 500 books!!!!

Content of the 1 vol.:

Forward by author
Chapter 1: War
Beginning: 1941-42
Becoming: June-July 1942
Sky of Stalingrad
July combats
September combats
North-west direction. 1942-1943
Kalinin front
North-west front
Briansk front. 1943
Again North-west front. 1943-1944
Sky of Belorussia. 1944
Sky of Baltics. 1944-1945
Sky of Berlin. 1945
Chapter 2: After the war. 1945-1950
Chapter 3: Kubinka
In 1940s
In 1950s
Mig-19
Air parades
Mig-21
Chapter 4: Cuba. 1962-1963
Chapter 5: Kubinka 1963-1967

Appendix:
1. List of HSS within 32 GIAP
2. List of Commander of 32 GIAP 1941-67
3. List KIA within 32 GIAP 1941-1967
4. Aircrafts within 32 GIAP 1941-1967
5. Outcome of military service of 213 IAP (32 GIAP) in Cuba


The book more than half is dedicated to WWII period.

The book is distributed directly by author. The ones who wish to obtain this masterpiece of VVS history please contact directly the author at: giap-32@yandex.ru
or me at: audrius.n@mail.lt

NB! For picture lovers this book is not 100% for you! This book is worth for it's text 'cause most of war period pictures related to the 32 GIAP are known except few of La-7. Th postwar ones are less known.


Some samples of pages from the book privided by author:















Happy reading!
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