Death Was Their Co-Pilot by Michael Dorflinger

Death Was Their Co-Pilot by Michael Dorflinger

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This volume introduces the fighter pilots of World War I, including the infamous "Red Baron" Manfred von Richthofen as well as numerous others.

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Death Was Their Co-Pilot by Michael Dorflinger

It was in World War I that the skies first became a battlefield, with nations seeking to decide military outcomes off the ground. This volume introduces the fighter pilots of World War I, including the infamous Red Baron Manfred von Richthofen. In addition to this iconic flying ace, the author presents the thrilling biographies of numerous others and recounts their exploits and the tragedies they suffered. Likewise, the book illustrates the Great War's historical background and documents the increasing sophistication of aviation technology and warfare.
Dorflinger, Michael: - Historian Michael Dü¾¦˜¼rflinger has worked as a lecturer and author for many years, with a particular interest in the history and careers of the First World War fighter aces.
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ISBN 13 9781473859289
ISBN 10 147385928X
Title Death Was Their Co-Pilot
Author Michael Dorflinger
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Year published 2017-04-01
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.