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WWI German Ace Lt. Kissenberth pz portrait

One always thinks of pilots having perfect vision. This 25 year old top German flying ace along with several others wore a rimless pince-nez while engaging in dogfights. Kissenberth survived the war only to die in a fall while mountain climbing in 1919

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Uploaded on May 17, 2008
Taken on May 16, 2008