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 Discover the life of Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen, better known as the legendary Red Baron, a German fighter pilot who soared to fame during World War I. Born on May 2, 1892, he became the wars top ace, officially credited with an astonishing 80 aerial victories. Originally starting his career as a cavalryman, Richthofen transitioned to the Air Service in 1915 and quickly made a name for himself as a fearless fighter pilot. By 1917, he had risen to lead Jasta 11 and the renowned Jagdgeschwader 1, famously known as the Flying Circus. A national hero in Germany and a figure of intrigue for his adversaries, Richthofen met his untimely end on April 21, 1918, near Amiens. His life and legacy continue to spark debate, particularly surrounding the circumstances of his death. Join us for a captivating short autobiography that delves into the extraordinary journey of Manfred von Richthofen, including insights into the distinguished Ordre Pour le Mérite, often referred to as The Blue Max by his fellow aviators. (Summary by Wikipedia and Tom Weiss)
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