MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN

Autori

• Tim Hillier-Graves

Parametri

• Hobby
• Mappe e viaggi
• Viaggi

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Manfred von Richthofen, known as the Red Baron, emerged as a legendary fighter ace during World War I, achieving fame not only in Germany but also in Britain, France, and the USA. Initially a cavalry reconnaissance officer, he transitioned to aviation, where his lethal skills led to numerous victories and the prestigious Pour le Mérite award. His carefully crafted image, bolstered by propaganda, masked the brutal reality of war. This photographic record delves into his life, exploring the historical context and the personal toll of his fame amidst the chaos of conflict.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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