The Red Baron

by Manfred von Richthofen

Overview

Manfred von Richthofen - the Red Baron - was the most celebrated fighter pilot of the First World War, and was holder of the Blue Max, Pour le M‚rite, Germany's highest military decoration. He was credited with 80 victories in the air, before being shot down in disputed circumstances aged 26. In this autobiography Richthofen tells not only his own story but also that of his contemporaries, their duels in the sky, ever present danger, fame, honor and spiraling death.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783837092172
Publisher:	Books on Demand
Publication date:	02/19/2009
Pages:	208
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.44(d)