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Dorthy 2022-12-08 13:51:04
air knight
The pilots in the First World War can be called the bravest fighters, because the reliability of the aircraft at that time was relatively low, and the failure rate was very high. Even if they were not hit, the risk of crashing always existed. Because the weapon system is simple, the general...
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Elenora 2022-12-06 15:34:38
German tragicomedy
There is always a lot to talk about about war. However, after watching "The Red Baron", I have a new understanding of the expression of former West German Chancellor Brandt kneeling in front of the Polish grave.
War is the continuation of politics by force. The army is a state machine. For the...
Tino Mewes
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Emperor Wilhelm: You're looking disposed, my dear Baron.
Manfred von Richthofen: Yes, your Majesty. I'm fine. I always am. Sometimes even irritated, sir.
Emperor Wilhelm: How can you be "irritably fine?"
Manfred von Richthofen: It happens out here. We kill a couple of men. And while they fall down in flames, we feel just fine. I find this irritating.
Emperor Wilhelm: My soldiers, do not... kill people. They simply destroyed the enemy.
Manfred von Richthofen: Well, the effects seems to be the same.
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Manfred von Richthofen: If you give me the power to make strategic decisions, you will not like them.
General Hoeppner: Why wouldn't we? We very much trust your abilities, Baron.
Manfred von Richthofen: I suggest we surrender.
Major von Richthofen: Huh? What arrogance... What a pompous child you are!
Manfred von Richthofen: I was victor in 63 aerial battles. You know how I did it? When I faced a battle I couldn't win, I flew away.
General Hoeppner: What makes you think we cannot win this war?
Major von Richthofen: What about our boys? Our holy cause!
Manfred von Richthofen: French... great cigarettes. What makes us think our causes is better than the French, or the British, and the Americans? It isn't! It's not even difference from theirs. We just need an excuse for what we do, because without it we would see who we really are.
