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MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN (1892-1918). Known as the Red Baron
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MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN (1892-1918). Known as the Red Baron
MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN
(1892-1918). Known as the Red Baron. German aviator. Richthofen calling the pilots attention to his downing of an Allied fighter plane over France while serving as an observer during World War I, c1915. Illustration by Clayton Knight from The Red Knight of Germany, a biography by American journalist Floyd Phillips Gibbons, 1927
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1915 1927 Aerial Allied Biography Biplane Chaos Clayton Cross Dogfight Fighter Pilot Fighter Plane Floyd Germany Gibbon Gibbons Iron Cross Manfred Page Phillip Phillips Pointing Richthofen World War I Calling Flying Ace Luftstreitkrafte Red Baron
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This print captures the legendary Manfred von Richthofen, famously known as the Red Baron. A German aviator during World War I, Richthofen's remarkable achievements in aerial combat earned him widespread recognition and fear among his enemies. In this illustration by Clayton Knight from Floyd Phillips Gibbons' biography "The Red Knight of Germany" we witness a moment of triumph for Richthofen. The scene takes place in France around 1915, amidst the chaos of war. As an observer aboard a biplane, Richthofen points with pride at an Allied fighter plane he has just downed. His commanding presence commands attention from fellow pilots who gather around to witness his victory. Richthofen's iron cross adorns his uniform, symbolizing his bravery and skill as a flying ace. The intensity in his eyes reflects both the danger and thrill that defined dogfights during this early era of aviation warfare. This print not only commemorates one man's extraordinary accomplishments but also serves as a testament to the courage displayed by all men involved in aerial combat during World War I. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made on both sides and offers us a glimpse into history through artistry and storytelling.
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