The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down. Manfred von Richthofen bringcatchenglish Change image and share on social
All the papers contained nothing but fantastic stories about the war. However, for several months we had been accustomed to war talk. We had so often packed our service trunks that the whole thing had become tedious. Manfred von Richthofen accustomcontainfantastic share on social
My dear Excellency! I have not gone to war to collect cheese and eggs, but for another purpose. Manfred von Richthofen cheesecollectdear Change image and share on social
As a little boy of eleven I entered the Cadet Corps. I was not particularly eager to become a Cadet, but my father wished it. So my wishes were not consulted. Manfred von Richthofen boycadetconsult Change image and share on social
It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian. Manfred von Richthofen collectionpityrussian Change image and share on social
There were sometimes from forty to sixty English machines, but unfortunately the Germans were often in the minority. With them quality was more important than quantity. Manfred von Richthofen englishfortygerman Change image and share on social
I honored the fallen enemy by placing a stone on his beautiful grave. Manfred von Richthofen beautifulenemyfall Change image and share on social