Jagdstaffel 2 'Boelcke': Von Richthofen's Mentor Book Club They were the Princess Dianas

They were the Princess Dianas of their day—perhaps the most photographed and talked about young royals of the early twentieth century

six of whom are the heroes of this book

Perfect for costumes and outdoor adventures

the human detritus of a brutal war

or like the most radical among us

Jagdstaffel 2 'Boelcke': Von Richthofen's Mentor Book Club They were the Princess DianasDescription by Greg VanWyngarden Paperback By August 1916, the German Air Service was fighting a losing struggle in the skies over the Battle of the Somme. Royal Flying Corps aircraft reigned almost supreme over the battlefront, and the vaunted Fokker monoplanes had been hounded from the air. In response, an entirely new type of fighting formation came into being the Jagdstaffel, which was a unit designed solely as a fighting squadron. One of the