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Marinefliegerstation Putzig 1911–1920 is the story of the naval air station at Putzig, now Puck in Poland, from its beginning as a new German naval air station for the primitive seaplanes of the time through WWI to its transfer to the new Polish nation after the war. The story is illustrated with rare period photos, maps, postcards, and color profiles of the assigned seaplanes and is completed with a few photographs of Puck today. The book has 155 photos, maps, 18 color profiles of the German and Polish seaplanes assigned to the station, and 118 pages.The author, Andrzej Artur Olejko, is a Polish historian and professor specializing in military and aviation history. He is the author of many books, the most recent in English being The Habsburg’s Wings 1914.