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The Machine Gunners' Ball

9781849182034

The Machine Gunners' Ball

  • ISBN 13:

    9781849182034

  • ISBN 10:

    1849182035

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 12/07/2014
  • Publisher: Cinebook, Ltd
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Summary

A retelling of the life of German WWI ace Manfred Von Richthofen—a pilot of almost supernatural skill. In the skies of France during the Great War, a red-painted fighter is chasing a British SPAD. The relentless German pilot eventually wounds his opponent mortally, and lands near the downed British to watch him die, confessing his delight in war and victory. Ten years earlier, a young Manfred Von Richthofen is attending a military academy in Berlin when, during an incident with classmates, he comes to realise he has an unnatural gift…

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