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21st April 1918: Manfred von Richthofen, aka The Red Baron, shot down and killed

  • 21st April 2019
  • Tagged as: Aircraft, Australia, First World War, Germany, Pilot, Somme, War

The German fighter pilot Baron Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron, was shot down and killed.

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18th November 1916: Battle of the Somme ends

  • 18th November 2018
  • Tagged as: Britain, First World War, France, Germany, Haig, Somme, War

On the 18th November 1916, the Battle of the Somme ended when German troops retired from the final large British attack at the Battle of the Ancre amid worsening weather.

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