Knight of Germany: Oswald Boelcke - German Ace

by Johannes Werner

The story of the fighter pilot the Red Baron himself sought to emulate... German air ace Oswald Boelcke was a national hero during World War I, and was the youngest captain in the German air force, decorated with the Pour Ie Merite while still only a lieutenant and with 40 aerial victories at the time of his death. He became a pilot shortly before the outbreak of the war, and when he was tragically killed in a flying accident during combat less...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178331432X
• ISBN13: 9781783314324
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Naval & Military Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"