KNIGHT OF GERMANY

Oswald Boelcke - German Ace

Autori

• Johannes Werner

Parametri

• 284 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Aviazione
• Prima guerra mondiale (1914–1918)
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Oswald Boelcke, a celebrated German air ace of World War I, emerged as a national hero and a pioneering figure in aerial combat. Known for his remarkable skills, he achieved 40 aerial victories and was the youngest captain in the German air force, earning the Pour le Mérite as a lieutenant. His tragic death in a flying accident in 1916 left Germany in mourning. Boelcke's legacy includes mentoring Manfred von Richthofen and establishing the reputation of Jasta 2, solidifying his impact on military aviation history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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