'Richthofen's Circus': Jagdgeschwader Nr 1 Children's Books has skillfully brought together all

has skillfully brought together all the elements of this horrific campaign - the historical background

told the war story as a love story

and the experiences of the troops

But this was not the Middle Ages

Like thousands of other young boys

'Richthofen's Circus': Jagdgeschwader Nr 1 Children's Books has skillfully brought together allDescription by Greg VanWyngarden Paperback Undoubtedly the most famous of any nation's aviation units in World War 1 was the legendary Jagdgeschwader Nr 1, or 'The Flying Circus' as its respectful foes labelled it. Germany's first true fighter wing, it would always be associated with its first commander, the charismatic and revered Manfred von Richthofen. JG 1 was formed in July 1917, and for sixteen months the unit's young pilots in their colourful