Pfalz Scout Aces of World War I Literary Fiction from Germany’s Chief of General

from Germany’s Chief of General Staff Helmuth von Moltke to his rival

from the West Wing of the White House to the battlefields of France

With impeccable research and a gripping narrative

an inquiry into allegations of cowardice indicts a small handful of lower-ranked scapegoats whose trial exposes the farce of ordering ordinary men to risk their lives in an impossible cause

Pfalz Scout Aces of World War I Literary Fiction from Germany’s Chief of GeneralDescription by Greg VanWyngarden Paperback The Pfalz Flugzeug Werke, located at Speyer am Rhein in Bavaria, was the third in the great triumvirate (along with Fokker and Albatros) of German fighter manufacturers in the Great War. When World War I broke out in 1914, Pfalz initially produced copies of the Morane Saulnier parasol monoplanes for the German air service. With the advent of the famed Fokker Eindeckers with their synchronized machine guns,