"The Red Pilot" is an autobiographical book by the outstanding German ace of the First World War, Manfred von Richthofen. In this work, the author talks about his life, military exploits and experience of fighting in the sky. The reader will find in this book vivid and intense descriptions of air battles, as well as frank reflections of the pilot about the war and its consequences. The work of Manfred von Richthofen helps to better understand the psychology and motivation of a man who stood on the front lines of combat, and inspires the study of the history of aviation and war in general.