Hans-Ulrich Rudel (Author of Stuka Pilot)

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Hans-Ulrich Rudel

Born

in Konradswaldau, Germany

July 02, 1916

Died

December 18, 1982

Genre

Memoir, Aviation

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Stuka dive-bomber pilot during World War II.

The most highly decorated German serviceman of the war, Rudel was one of only 27 military men to be awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds, and the only person to be awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds.

Rudel flew 2,530 combat missions claiming a total of 2,000 targets destroyed; including 800 vehicles, 519 tanks, 150 artillery pieces, 70 landing craft, nine aircraft, 4 armored trains, several bridges, a destroyer, two cruisers, and the Soviet battleship Marat He was shot down or forced to land 30 times due to anti-aircraft artillery, was wounded five times and rescued six stranded aircrew from enemy-he ...more

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	Stuka Pilot by Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Lynton Hudson (Translator) 4.12 avg rating — 1,807 ratings — published 1948 — 92 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mein Kriegstagebuch: Aufzeichnungen eines Stukafliegers 3.72 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1987 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mein Leben in Krieg und Frieden it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Von den Stukas zu den Anden: Am h枚chsten Vulkan der Erde 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1956 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trotzdem: Kriegs- Und Nachkriegszeit really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1966 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dolchsto脽 oder Legende? it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1951 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Dive-bombing (Gakken M Bunko) (2002) ISBN: 4059011541 [Japanese Import] 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Des sursauts du IIIe Reich 脿 l鈥檈xil argentin. Ann茅e 1945 鈥� Ann茅e 1952 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“only he is lost who gives himself up for lost!”
― Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Stuka Pilot

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“The Western Powers have accepted a grave responsibility 鈥� perhaps for centuries to come 鈥� by weakening Germany only to give additional strength to Russia.”
― Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Stuka Pilot

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“To disobey an order is, I know, unforgivable, but the determination to save my comrades is stronger than my sense of duty.”
― Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Stuka Pilot

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