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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Gunther Rall, Gerhard Barkhorn, Johannes Steinhoff, Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte, Friedrich Foertsch, Ferdinand Maria von Senger und Etterlin, Adolf Heusinger, Gustav Rodel, Hannes Trautloft, Erich Hohagen, Smilo Freiherr von Luttwitz, Werner Streib, Walter Krupinski, Heinrich Trettner, Joachim-Friedrich Huth, Dietrich Hrabak, Hellmuth Mader, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Hans Speidel, Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, Gunther Pape, Gunter Weiler, Richard Schimpf, Horst Niemack, Johannes Poeppel, Gerd Schultze-Rhonhof, Volker Wieker, Heinrich Baron von Behr, Kurt Andersen, Klaus Reinhardt, Wolf Graf von Baudissin, Harald Kujat, Wilhelm Meyn, Wilhelm Antrup, Dieter Stockmann, Bern von Baer, Richard Rossmanith, Alfred Muller, Egon Ramms, Berthold Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, Horst Rudat, Hartmut Bagger, Wolfgang Altenburg, Hermann Wulf, Heinz-Gunther Guderian, Werner Ebeling, Walter Enneccerus, Rudolf Buhse, Johann Condne, Gunter Kiessling, Hans Rottiger, Heinz-Otto Fabian, Eckart Afheldt, Gert Bastian, Fritz Albrecht, Friedrich Korner, Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein, Reinhard Gunzel, Ulrich de Maiziere, Jorg Vollmer, Klaus Naumann, Jorg Schonbohm, Norbert van Heyst. Excerpt: Lieutenant-General Gunther Rall (10 March 1918 - 4 October 2009) was the third most successful fighter ace in history. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. He achieved a total of 275 victories during World War II: 272 on the Eastern Front, of which 241 were against Soviet fighters. He flew a total of 621 combat missions, was shot down 8 times and was wounded 3 times. He fought in the invasion of France, the Battle of Britain, in the Balkan Campaign and over Crete. He began the conflict as a young Second Lieutenant, and was a Major and Kommodore of JG..
