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Synopsis
The most famous aviation unit of World War 1, Jagdgeschwader Nr l's reputation has become inseparably linked to that of its first commander, Manfred von Richthofen--the legendary Red Baron. This book tells the full story of this outstanding unit.
About the Author
Greg VanWyngarden has a lifelong interest in World War 1 aviation, and has been particularly active in deciphering the colours and markings that decorated the various German fighters flown by the leading aces. This is his third book for Osprey, having co-authored Aircraft of the Aces 40: ‘Fokker Dr I Aces and Aircraft of the Aces 53: ‘Fokker D VII Aces Part 1 with Norman Franks.