April 21 (UPI) --On this date in history ... was aimed at discouraging immigration to the state. In 1918, Manfred von Richthofen, German World War I flying ace known as "The Red Baron," was ...
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About 300 are delivered to the Boer forces. 1918 The Red Baron, German World War I fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, is shot down and killed over France. 1934 The Surgeon’s Photograph ...
Like the Kennedy assassination, the death of Manfred von Richthofen is clouded by dozens ... sampler of the many versions of the events of April 21, 1918, discussed in detail by these two sources.
Manfred von Richthofen, aka the "Red Baron," was ... he officially shot down 80 enemy aircraft, including 21 planes in the month of April, 1917, alone. For his achievements, Richthofen received ...