When the early WWII shortcomings in the Luftwaffe's night-time defenses became apparent, the Allied Bomber Command switched to night attacks. Over the next 5 1/2 years, in the night skies of Europe, there followed a life and death struggle between the aircrews of Nachtjagd and Bomber Command. This book tells the story of 5 German night fighter pilots. Each account is thoroughly illustrated through never-before-published photographs.