Iron Man: Rudolf Berthold: Germany's Indomitable Fighter Ace of World War I

by Peter Kilduff

As one of the most successful German fighter pilots of World War I Hauptmann Rudolf Berthold was victorious in forty-four aerial combats. He was also shot down or forced to land after six fights and survived crash landings in every case. Early in World War I, when only fighter pilots were awarded the Kingdom of Prussia's (and de facto, Imperial Germany's ) highest bravery decoration, the Pour le M rite, Rudolf Berthold became the tenth recipient of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1908117370
• ISBN13: 9781908117373
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Grub Street Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.7"