Paperback. 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 Briton 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 - A retelling of the life of German WWI ace Manfred Von Richthofen - a pilot of almost supernatural skill. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Red Baron Vol.1: the Machine Gunners Ball (Paperback)
Publisher: Cinebook Ltd, Ashford
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1849182035
ISBN 13: 9781849182034
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Puerta, Carlos
Condition: new

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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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Pierre Veys began his career as a comedy writer for TV and radio, before transitioning to comics. He wrote many humorous series, including a parody of "Blake & Mortimer," and several episodes of "Billy & Buddy" with Laurent Verron, successor to the original author Roba.

Carlos Puerta is a Spanish artist specialised in historical series. With inspirations ranging from U.S. comic legends such as Will Eisner to 19th century Spanish artists, he carefully researches each new story like a trained historian.

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