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This biography is about a famous German aviator early in World War I: Oswald Boelcke. He was the first German Ace, had 40 victories, was the mentor, instructor and squadron commander of the Red Baron. He was famous for being a humane flier, spending many of his off-duty hours visiting the men he had shot down in hospital or POW camps. He was never shot down, but died in 1916 in a mid-air collision. His legacy lives on in the Luftwaffe, Germany, Europe and around the world.

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Oswald Boelcke, R.G. Head

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2018
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Title
Oswald Boelcke
Language
German
Authors
R.G. Head
Publisher
RG Head
Released
2018
Format
Paperback
Pages
332
ISBN10
0692922296
ISBN13
9780692922293
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This biography is about a famous German aviator early in World War I: Oswald Boelcke. He was the first German Ace, had 40 victories, was the mentor, instructor and squadron commander of the Red Baron. He was famous for being a humane flier, spending many of his off-duty hours visiting the men he had shot down in hospital or POW camps. He was never shot down, but died in 1916 in a mid-air collision. His legacy lives on in the Luftwaffe, Germany, Europe and around the world.