The book, Combat Aircraft Library German Warplanes of World War II surveys the vast armada of German warplanes of World War II.  This book highlights the fact that when Germany attacked Poland at the beginning of World War II in September, 1939, the Luftwaffe was the finest and most numerically superior air force in the world.  The products included: 1) Junkers Stuka dive-bombers; 2) Messerschmitt fighters; 3) Dornier bombers and 4) Junkers bombers.  Other aircraft types fielded in battle included giant transports, observation aircraft, seaplanes and trainers.  Indeed at the time of Germany's defeat in May, 1945 they had perfected and deployed in numbers both jet and rocket propelled aircraft which were to a large extent copied by both the American and Russian Air Froces after the war.  The German war machine flew some outstanding aircraft and this book amply portrays their magnificence and lethal potency.  The contents of this book include the following chapters: 1) The Luftwaffe's First Weapons; 2) Multi-front Nightmare; 3) The End of Supremacy; 4) Enemy Pressure Grows and 5) Defence of the Reich.  The book, Combat Aircraft Library: German Warplanes of World War II includes an informative narrative and has almost 200 color illustrations including cutaways, diagrams, photographs, profiles and technical specifications.   This book is 80 pages and is in excellent condition.  The author is Francis K. Mason.  Edition published in 1983.