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2 May 1900

O

Mrs. von Richthofen on child development
1 May 1913

O

MvR participates in a horse race.
21 August 1914

O

First battle - first retreat
16 October 1914

O

MvR takes a sniper bullet through his helmet.
26 October 1914

O

MvR almost killed by artillery fire
26 December 1914

O

Taube vs Nieuport
1 January 1915

O

MvR submits request to Col Erbach for air assignment.
3 January 1915

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Col Erbach tells MvR that he will see what he can do for him.
1 May 1915

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Cheese and eggs
2 June 1915

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MvR arrives at Cologne
10 June 1915

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Advanced Training
18 June 1915

O

MvR passes his physical
19 June 1915

O

MvR puts in request for fighter training.
21 August 1915

O

Mail Pigeon Detachment
1 January 1916

O

Going to the Fokker plant
2 January 1916

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Visiting Fokker at Schwerin
16 March 1916

O

Pilot of a Big Fighter
1 May 1916

O

MvR flies to Holck's funeral
14 June 1916

O

MvR trains on Fokker Eindecker
20 June 1916

O

A frustrated MvR writes home
10 August 1916

O

Jasta 2 moves to Bertincourt
13 August 1916

O

Bombs on La Brayelle
27 August 1916

O

Jasta 2 moves to Vélu
1 September 1916

O

Bölcke asks MvR to join Jasta 2 - Burrows' version
1 September 1916

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Leutnant Böhme recalls Bölcke asking MvR to join him
1 September 1916

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How Bölcke asked MvR
14 September 1916

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MvR and Boelcke look at the D.H.2 Boelcke shot down as his 24th victory.
17 September 1916

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Victory 01
18 September 1916

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Bölcke's analysis of MvR's first victory
22 September 1916

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Jasta 2 moves to Lagnicourt
23 September 1916

O

Victory 02
30 September 1916

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Victory 03
7 October 1916

O

Victory 04
16 October 1916

O

Victory 05
25 October 1916

O

Victory 06
28 October 1916

O

Böhme describes the moment of collision
3 November 1916

O

Victory 07
9 November 1916

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Victory 08
9 November 1916

O

Gotha decoration
11 November 1916

O

MvR and the pilots of Jasta 2
20 November 1916

O

Victory 09
20 November 1916

O

Victory 09 - Kirmaier or MvR?
20 November 1916

O

Victory 10
23 November 1916

O

Victory 11
23 November 1916

O

Victory 11 - Burrows' version
5 December 1916

O

Jasta 2 moves to Pronville
11 December 1916

O

Victory 12
20 December 1916

O

Victory 13
20 December 1916

O

Victory 14
27 December 1916

O

Victory 15
4 January 1917

O

Victory 16
23 January 1917

O

Victory 17
23 January 1917

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First kill for jasta 11
24 January 1917

O

Victory 18
1 February 1917

O

Victory 19
1 February 1917

O

On victory 19
13 February 1917

O

Going over tactics
14 February 1917

O

Victory 20
14 February 1917

O

Victory 21
14 February 1917

O

MvR meets Jasta Boelcke
14 February 1917

O

On victory 20
16 February 1917

O

How to train fighterpilots
16 February 1917

O

MvR on new recruits
21 February 1917

O

Lothar recalls how MvR handled new recruits
25 February 1917

O

MvR at a Jastaschule conference
1 March 1917

O

On English air tactics
4 March 1917

O

Victory 22
4 March 1917

O

Victory 23
6 March 1917

O

Victory 24
6 March 1917

O

Combat report Lt Benbow
6 March 1917

O

MvR shot down
9 March 1917

O

Victory 25
11 March 1917

O

Victory 26
17 March 1917

O

Victory 27
17 March 1917

O

Victory 28
20 March 1917

O

A postcard from Baron von Riezenstein
21 March 1917

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Victory 29
24 March 1917

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A little flying story
24 March 1917

O

Victory 30
25 March 1917

O

Victory 31
2 April 1917

O

Victory 32
2 April 1917

O

Victory 32 - Lothar's account
2 April 1917

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Victory 32 - visit to the crash site
2 April 1917

O

Victory 33
2 April 1917

O

Victory 32 - Lieutenant Peter Warren's account
3 April 1917

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Victory 34
5 April 1917

O

Bombs on La Brayelle
5 April 1917

O

Victory 35
5 April 1917

O

Victory 36
7 April 1917

O

Victory 37
8 April 1917

O

Victory 38
8 April 1917

O

Victory 39
9 April 1917

O

Breaking of Albatros D.III wing
11 April 1917

O

Victory 40
11 April 1917

O

About the properties of a good pursuit plane
12 April 1917

O

Prof. Dr. Wegener visits Jasta 11
13 April 1917

O

Jasta 11 relocates to Roucourt
13 April 1917

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Victory 41
13 April 1917

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About victory 41
13 April 1917

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Victory 42
13 April 1917

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Victory 43
14 April 1917

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Victory 44
15 April 1917

O

Jasta 11 and Jasta 12 joint mission
16 April 1917

O

Victory 45
22 April 1917

O

Victory 46
23 April 1917

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Victory 47
26 April 1917

O

Jagdstaffel Richthofen
28 April 1917

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Victory 48
29 April 1917

O

Victory 49
29 April 1917

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Victory 50
29 April 1917

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Victory 51
29 April 1917

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Victory 52
1 May 1917

O

MvR is asked to write his memoirs
2 May 1917

O

MvR at Headquarters
3 May 1917

O

Breakfast with the Kaiser
3 May 1917

O

The Kaiserin
6 May 1917

O

In response to the 'anti-Richthofen' squadron
4 June 1917

O

Leutnant Groos recalls
9 June 1917

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Meetings and medals at HQ
10 June 1917

O

Jasta 11 moves to Harelbeke, Bavikhove
10 June 1917

O

MvR receives the Bulgarian Cross
18 June 1917

O

Victory 53
19 June 1917

O

Thank you note to Voss' father
23 June 1917

O

Victory 54?
24 June 1917

O

Victory 55
25 June 1917

O

Victory 56
25 June 1917

O

Kommandeur of Jagdgeschwader 1
29 June 1917

O

Hectic days arriving in Marke
6 July 1917

O

Shortly after crash-landing
6 July 1917

O

MvR wounded - Woodbridge's version
6 July 1917

O

James F. Miller's analysis of MvR's headwound incident.
7 July 1917

O

von Schönebeck arrives at Jasta 11
18 July 1917

O

MvR writes to his friend von Falkenhayn
8 August 1917

O

MvR visits Kampfgeschwader 3
15 August 1917

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von Schönebeck remembers
16 August 1917

O

Victory 58
26 August 1917

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Victory 59
28 August 1917

O

Fokker Triplane first delivery
3 September 1917

O

Victory 61 - Witness reports
3 September 1917

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Victory 61 - Bird's account, ten years later
11 September 1917

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Corresponding with a girl?
10 October 1917

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MvR receives Treue Dienst-Kreuz von Schaumburg-Lippe
13 October 1917

O

MvR receives Fürstliche Lippische Kriegsehrenkreuz für Heldenmütigkeit.
14 October 1917

O

Hunting in Neu-Sternberg game preserve
4 November 1917

O

MvR krijgt Turkse Halvemaan
6 November 1917

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Letter to Fritz von Falkenhayn
19 November 1917

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Böhme (Jasta Boelcke) visits JG1
22 November 1917

O

Jasta 11 moves to Avesnes-le-Sec, Cambrai
23 November 1917

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Victory 62
30 November 1917

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MvR comments on von der Osten's 4th victory
1 December 1917

O

Condolence letter to Gerhard Böhme, brother of Erwin Böhme
28 December 1917

O

Peace talks with Russia
29 December 1917

O

Frau Bitsenko
19 January 1918

O

Richard Wenzl speaks about "typenprüfungen" in Adlershof
20 January 1918

O

A visit to Schulte's gallery
27 February 1918

O

MvR on rotary engines
11 March 1918

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Funeral Leutnant Wilhelm Gürke of Jasta 5
12 March 1918

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Victory 64
12 March 1918

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Victory 64 - Clutterbuck's account
13 March 1918

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Victory 65
13 March 1918

O

Testimonial of Leutnant Lübbert
15 March 1918

O

Ernst Udet joins MvR
16 March 1918

O

Wüsthoff relieved of Jasta 4 command
17 March 1918

O

MvR visits Jasta 5 in Boistrancourt
18 March 1918

O

Victory 66
27 March 1918

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Victory 71
27 March 1918

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Victory 72
28 March 1918

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Victory 74
2 April 1918

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Victory 75
2 April 1918

O

A conversation about victory 75
2 April 1918

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"Slow but sure"
2 April 1918

O

Asking for new airplanes
6 April 1918

O

Victory 76
7 April 1918

O

Victory 77
7 April 1918

O

Victory 78
20 April 1918

O

Victory 79
20 April 1918

O

Victory 80
20 April 1918

O

After the 80th
20 April 1918

O

Lewis recalls his fight with MvR
21 April 1918

O

Awaiting orders
21 April 1918

O

Final flight
21 April 1918

O

Souvenir hunting
21 April 1918

O

Last flight analysis by Don Hollway
21 April 1918

O

Leutnant Wenzl recalled
23 April 1918

O

Morning Post
30 April 1918

O

His successor Reinhard speaks
21 April 1923

O

Pictures of MvR's bedroom after the war
1 January 1928

O

Gedächtnissstätte für MvR
21 April 1933

O

MvR's house in Schweidnitz opens up as a museum in his honour.
1 January 1934

O

John C. Hook's visit to the Richthofen Museum
1 November 1937

O

Invaliden Cemetery Berlin
15 February 1982

O

Kaffee und Kuchen with Hans-Georg von der Osten
9 August 2022

O

Recent pictures of the house in Swidnica
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