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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. Quick Facts Generalfeldmarschall, Birth name ... Generalfeldmarschall.
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 ...
Sep 1, 2008 · James S. Corum. Luftwaffe commander Wolfram von Richthofen was a brilliant master of the tactical and operational air war and one of the key catalysts in the resurrection of Germany's air force. Long overshadowed in history by his cousin, World War I's famous "Red Baron," von Richthofen served in seven major air campaigns from 1936 to 1944, and ...
Mar 27, 2018 · October 10, 1895 - July 12, 1945. Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen was born October 10, 1895 in Gut Barzdorf in Schlesien (Silesia), at the time German territory. He was a son of General der Kavalerie Manfred von Richthofen and a distant cousin of the brothers Manfred and Lothar von Richthofen, two well known aces from the First World War.
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...
James S. Corum. University Press of Kansas, 2008 - Biography & Autobiography - 421 pages. Luftwaffe commander Wolfram von Richthofen was a brilliant master of the tactical and operational air war and one of the key catalysts in the resurrection of Germany's air force. Long overshadowed in history by his cousin, World War I's famous "Red Baron ...
Wolfram von Richthofen: Master of the German Air War. By James S. Corum. Modern War Studies Series. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas. 2008. Pp. viiþ421. Cloth $34.95. ISBN 978-070061598. This biography by James Corum—an established historian of German military history—examines the career of relatively unknown German Field Marshal
