I Flew for the Führer: The Memoirs of a Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot Free Audiobook Download by Heinz Knoke


Heinz Knoke is a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot who served in World War Two. After he was captured by the Allies and interrogated for over two years, he wrote his memoirs, which are now available as an audiobook download called "I Flew for the Führer: The Memoirs of a Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot" narrated by P.J. Ochlan.

This book is a memoir of Heinz Knoke, who served with the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was at first a member of the famous Condor Legion and then later he joined the German Air Force. His memoirs are an incredible chronicle of air combat in both Germany and Japan, as well as many lives lost and sacrifices made.

Written by a Luftwaffe fighter pilot, this memoirs tells the story of his life from enlistment to death in combat. Knoke shares a lot of personal detail which makes this book an interesting read. The audiobook is available for free on Audible.com and has a length of 4 hours and 58 minutes.

In the summer of 1944, Knoke volunteered to take part in one of the most daring and audacious missions of World War II. He would fly to Athens, Greece, land his plane on the roof of a radio station and broadcast propaganda to American troops and their allies who were advancing by air and sea across Europe. This was the first of many such missions that Knoke would fly, in addition to providing close air support for ground troops.

Heinz Knoke details his experiences as a fighter pilot in the German Luftwaffe during World War II. He wrote his memoirs while in American captivity and they were published in Germany after he was released. Because he was so widely read, his memoirs became one of the best-known books describing the war.

The memoirs of Heinz Knoke were originally published in English, but have since been translated into German by M. Fierke. The memoirs document the author's experiences as a fighter pilot for the Luftwaffe during World War II. Heinz Knoke fought in many battles throughout Europe and the North African campaign from 1941-1944, eventually reaching his promotion to Hauptmann upon his release from service in 1945.

Published Date 2021-04-13
Duration 8 hours 8 minutes
Author Heinz Knoke
Narrated P.J. Ochlan
Reviews
(1 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Biography & Memoir
Parent Category Military, Memoir

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