Description
Between April 1917 and April 1918 a young German aristocrat named Manfred von Richthofen became the most admired and famous man in Imperial Germany. Having joined the Ulan Cavalry to fight for his Kaiser, Richthofen found a far more interesting war in the skies over the Western Front. Before he turned 25, he had shot down more than eighty Allied planes and earned the name of the “Bloody Red Baron.” What was his story and why is his life and death so fascinating and controversial? Here is the true story of the best fighter pilot of the Great War.
