Project Gutenberg 2008-02-11 Public domain in the USA. 278 Richthofen, Manfred, Freiherr von 1892 1918 Red Baron Richthofen, Manfred Albrecht, Freiherr von Richthofen, Capt. Manfred Freiherr von Rote Baron Rote Freiherr Rote Kampfflieger Richthofen, Eddie Der rote Kampfflieger Produced by Markus Brenner, Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Der rote Kampfflieger" by Freiherr von Manfred Richthofen is a historical account written during the early 20th century. The book offers a firsthand perspective on the experiences of one of the most renowned ace pilots of World War I, detailing his journey from a young cadet to a celebrated fighter pilot. It explores themes of personal courage, the evolution of aerial combat, and the author's reflections on warfare. At the start of the narrative, Richthofen provides insight into his family background, tracing the military lineage of the Richthofen name and his own upbringing. He describes his experiences in the cadet corps, his initial entry into the army, and the early days of the war, highlighting the mixture of youthful eagerness and naiveté that characterized his views on combat. The opening sets a personal tone, combining biographical elements with Richthofen’s observations on military life, emphasizing both the regimented discipline of cadet training and the chaotic realities of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Richthofen, Manfred, Freiherr von, 1892-1918 World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, German World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, German Fighter pilots -- Germany -- Biography D501 Text World War I DE Prosa DE Sachbuch Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - Warfare 279172 279202 2024-09-10T12:09:14.614827 2023-09-11T05:28:11.988849 text/html text/html 295206 2012-11-05T08:29:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1113292 2012-11-05T08:30:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 976551 2024-09-10T12:09:22.042091 application/epub+zip 974610 2024-09-10T12:09:16.681614 application/epub+zip 161652 2024-09-10T12:09:15.505623 application/epub+zip 1142359 2024-09-10T12:09:26.615089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1083108 2024-09-10T12:09:20.867605 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281981 2022-09-11T10:46:19.308810 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 237561 2024-09-10T12:09:13.798614 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 237620 2008-02-11T06:29:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 89602 2008-02-11T06:29:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 233723 2008-02-11T06:29:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 88979 2008-02-11T06:29:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21909 2024-09-10T12:09:26.776062 application/rdf+xml 13402 2024-09-10T12:09:15.867638 image/jpeg 3352 2024-09-10T12:09:15.684605 image/jpeg 1210430 2024-09-10T12:09:14.697623 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia