CONTENTS

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Preface[1]
i. My Family[19]
ii. The Outbreak of the War[29]
iii. Boredom Before Verdun[52]
iv. In the Air[57]
v. My First Solo Flight[82]
vi. I Fly In a Thunderstorm[92]
vii. Bombing in Russia[98]
viii. My First English Victim[109]
ix. I Get the Ordre Pour le Mérite[127]
x. A Flying Man's Adventure[145]
xi. My Record Day[154]
xii. Schäfer Lands Between the Lines[168]
xiii. My Brother[196]