Images of War: The Red Baron Art The First World War saw

The First World War saw echoes of these campaigns in Salonika and especially in the Dardanelles

what their training was

and persistence

Pershing built and hurled a one million man army against forty battle-hardened German divisions

Revelatory and riveting

Images of War: The Red Baron Art The First World War sawDescription 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