THE RED BARON'S LAST FLIGHT: A MYSTERY INVESTIGATED
Written by Norman Franks, Alan Bennett
Published by Grub Street
in 1997
ISBN: 1898697752
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- AIR FORCE
- AVIATION
THE RED BARON'S LAST FLIGHT: A MYSTERY INVESTIGATED
Written by Norman Franks, Alan Bennett.
Stock no. 2140046
1997.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Red boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1898697752. Spine is a bit cocked. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine.
Front cover
Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- FOREWORD
- AUTHORS' PREFACE
- CHAPTER 1
- The Military Situation
- CHAPTER 2
- Lieutenant 'Wop' May's Adventure
- CHAPTER 3
- 3 AFC - The First Claim
- CHAPTER 4
- 209 Squadron - The Second Claim
- CHAPTER 5
- Ground Fire - The Third Claim
- CHAPTER 6
- The Rittmeister's Forced Landing
- CHAPTER 7
- Salvaging the Triplane
- CHAPTER 8
- The Commander-in-Chief's Dilemma
- CHAPTER 9
- The Wandering Wounds
- CHAPTER 10
- Background to the Medical Aspects
- CHAPTER 11
- The First Medical Examination
- CHAPTER 12
- The Fatal Bullet's Path
- CHAPTER 13
- The Second Medical Examination
- CHAPTER 14
- The Third Medical Examination
- CHAPTER 15
- The RAF Board (so called)
- CHAPTER 16
- Captain Bean Investigates
- CHAPTER 17
- Sergeant Popkin - The Fourth Claim
- CHAPTER 18
- The Offical Report to the Commander-in-Chief
- CHAPTER 19
- Captain Bean Changes his Mind
- CHAPTER 20
- Conclusions
- POSTSCRIPT
- APPENDICES
- INDEX