German Aces of World War I: The Pictorial Record

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Focusing on the air aces of Imperial Germany's Luftstreitkräfte, this volume assembles over 330 photographs of pilots who achieved five or more aerial victories during World War I. While iconic figures like Manfred von Richthofen are well-known, this book highlights lesser-known aces, showcasing a variety of uniforms and decorations. Each photograph includes a brief service history and victory total, providing insights into the pilots and the aircraft that contributed to their fame. It's a valuable resource for aviation historians and enthusiasts alike.