Toward the end of World War II, a little German boy named Dieter Dengler looked out a second-story window of his house in the Black Forest and saw an American fighter plane skim past him, almost close ...
Conveyer of ecstatic truths and filmmaker extraordinaire Werner Herzog’s latest is Rescue Dawn, an action-drama based on U.S. pilot Dieter Dengler’s harrowing survival struggle after being shot down ...
As a naval aviation officer attached to a carrier based fighter-bomber wing in the mid-1960s, I read the official debrief of the late Navy Lt. Dieter Dengler's shoot-down and eventual escape from a ...