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The Hindenburg Disaster of 1937 (Great Historic Disasters)
William W Lace
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Description for The Hindenburg Disaster of 1937 (Great Historic Disasters)
On May 6, 1937, the celebrated airship Hindenburg caught fire during its landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 36 people. The Hindenburg disaster was so great it effectively ended the practice of using dirigibles for passenger use. This title explains what caused this tragedy. Series: Great Historic Disasters. Num Pages: 120 pages, full-colour & black-&-white photographs & illustrations, sidebars, chronology & timeline,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 5AL; YQH. Category: (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary; (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 242 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 398.
On May 6, 1937, the celebrated airship Hindenburg caught fire during its landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 36 people. A German zeppelin, the Hindenburg was the largest airship ever built. It made numerous transatlantic journeys, offering passengers comfort and luxury during the years of the Great Depression. What was supposed to be a routine landing on the first transatlantic flight of the season ended in tragedy. Present at the site were many journalists, who were on hand to record the tragedy for the entire world to see, etching the indelible images on the minds of generations to come. The ... Read more
On May 6, 1937, the celebrated airship Hindenburg caught fire during its landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 36 people. A German zeppelin, the Hindenburg was the largest airship ever built. It made numerous transatlantic journeys, offering passengers comfort and luxury during the years of the Great Depression. What was supposed to be a routine landing on the first transatlantic flight of the season ended in tragedy. Present at the site were many journalists, who were on hand to record the tragedy for the entire world to see, etching the indelible images on the minds of generations to come. The ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Broomall, United States
ISBN
9780791097397
SKU
V9780791097397
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