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The cat mascot that would survive him.

The cat mascot that would survive him. (picture source: Manfred von Richthofen, The man and the aircraft he flew, David Baker, 1990, Outline Press)

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The cat mascot that would survive him.

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"Pilots of 3 Squadron AFC based at the airfield at Poulainville stand beside the wreck of Richthofen's machine which is being stripped of bits and piexes as sou...

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