Werner Baumbach [SEP] date of death
Werner Baumbach
Werner Baumbach (27 December 1916 – 20 October 1953) was a German bomber pilot during World War II. He commanded the secret bomber wing Kampfgeschwader 200 (KG 200) of the Luftwaffe, the air force of Nazi Germany. Baumbach received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords for the destruction of over of Allied shipping.
Career.
Baumbach entered the "Luftwaffe" in 1936 and, after initial training at the 2nd Air Warfare School (RAF Gatow|), was
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