Images of War: The Red Baron Art and persistence

and persistence

When Conroy's unit shipped out for France

What was it like to kill or maim German soldiers

and children on the home front

what their training was

Images of War: The Red Baron Art and persistenceDescription by Barry Pickthall Paperback Beginning his wartime career on the Western Front in August 1916, Manfred von Richthofen, or the Red Baron as he became known, had shot down an impressive total of fifteen aircraft by January 1917, as well as being appointed commander of his own unit. By the time of his death in 1918, he had destroyed a staggering total of eighty Allied aircraft. From the perspective of the allies, he was a deadly menace. For