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Wolfram Von Richthofen. : James S. Corum. University Press of Kansas, 2008 - Biography & Autobiography - 421 pages. Luftwaffe commander Wolfram von Richthofen was a brilliant master...
- James S. Corum
- University Press of Kansas, 2008
- illustrated
Jan 10, 2020 · This biography of Wolfram von Richthofen, cousin to the legendary Red Baron, successfully places this German Luftwaffe Field Marshal's life in its historical context. Clearly written, the biography...
- Neal A. Ferguson
- 2010
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Sep 24, 2008 · For this first full-length biography of von Richthofen, James Corum has mined the field marshal's extensive diaries, which provide a detailed record of military campaigns, tactical and operational problems, interactions with other commanders, and his assessment of methods and weaponry.
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- 2008
- James S. Corum
- James S. Corum
Sep 1, 2008 · An excellent biography of Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, the masters of tactical air warfare and one of the greatest air commanders of all time. Without any doubt a must-read book for anyone seeking a better and deeper understanding of WW2.
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- Hardcover
- James S. Corum
Apr 1, 2011 · I first analysed Wolfram von Richthofen's extraordinary flair for war during the research for my book on Luftwaffe and joint operations before, during and following the Stalingrad cataclysm (Stopped at Stalingrad, 1998) and quickly realised that a complete and exploratory biography of this important aviator, perhaps the most effective ...
- J.S.A. Hayward
- 2011
Sep 24, 2008 · "The first full length biography of von Richthofen vividly portrays his role as a fighter pilot, engineer, aircraft developer, tactician, and senior air commander in seven major air campaigns from 12936 to 1944. . . . An essential book for students of the air forces of World War II."—The Past in Review
Wolfram Karl Ludwig Moritz Hermann Freiherr von Richthofen (10 October 1895 – 12 July 1945) was a German World War I flying ace who rose to the rank of Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) in the Luftwaffe during World War II. In the First World War, Richthofen fought on the Western and Eastern Fronts as a cavalry officer until 1917.
