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THE HINDENBURG DISASTER: `THE FIRST MEDIA EVENT'
; 00-00-0000 THE HINDENBURG DISASTER: `THE FIRST MEDIA EVENT...The German engineering marvel, the Hindenburg, crashed in flames in Lakehurst more...brought down the German wonder ship Hindenburg in a spectacular scene of flames...
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Hindenburg: Icon of German Militarism
; Hindenburg: Icon of German Militarism by Dennis E. Showalter and...of Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg-the victor of the battle of Tannenburg in August 1914...president of the Weimar Republic-well conveys the image of Hindenburg as the definitive representative of German ...
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The wreck of the Hindenburg
; THE mighty Hindenburg was the finest airship ever to travel...gathered May 6, 1937, to watch the Hindenburg land at the Naval Air Station in Lakehurst...Thirty-six people died in the crash of the Hindenburg. The tragedy also signaled the end...
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Memories of the Hindenburg Crash, 70 Years Later
; ...Sunday 05-06-2007 Memories of the Hindenburg Crash, 70 Years Later Host: LIANE HANSEN...on May 6, 1937, the German airship Hindenburg was about to land at the naval air station...Wicks. Mr. ZENO WICKS JR. (Witness, 1937 Hindenburg Explosion): It's certainly all right...
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Last survivors recall Hindenburg
; ...when he watched the luxurious airship Hindenburg erupt into a fireball. Flames roared...the ground crew waiting to help the Hindenburg land. Seventy years ago today, the hydrogen-filled Hindenburg ignited while easing toward its mooring...
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Panelled smoking rooms. Promenade decks. Unparalled luxury and speed. As a Zeppelin takes to the sky over London once again, don't forget the fate of its great-grand-daddy; Floating fireball: The Hindenburg bursts into flames above New Jersey.
; ...Hudson PASSENGERS who embarked on the Hindenburg that summer day were morecocooned in...method oftravelling ever invented. The Hindenburg, festooned with Nazi swastikas, hadalready...supply theThird Reich with helium, the Hindenburg's vast balloon was filled withflammable...
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WITNESSES GATHER AT HINDENBURG CRASH SITE
; ...NJ) 05-06-1997 WITNESSES GATHER AT HINDENBURG CRASH SITE -- N.J. MAN, PART OF CREW...right before it burst." "It" is the Hindenburg, the cigar-shaped German zeppelin floating...at the gravel landing field where the Hindenburg went down. In the sweep of history...
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FIVE THINGS: About the Hindenburg.
; ...DISASTER HUGE The German LZ 129 Hindenburg was, along with its sister ship...built. It was named after Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934), president of Germany...1925 until his death. During the Hindenburg's second year of service, its...
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50 years later, witnesses recall Hindenburg tragedy // Era of airships ends in horror
; ...the largest airship ever produced, the Hindenburg, exploded as it approached the Lakehurst...The largest airship ever produced, the Hindenburg was ripped apart by flames in less than...the base with my parents to greet the Hindenburg, and as a young girl, I was naturally...
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Hydrogen didn't destroy Hindenburg.(News)(Brief Article)
; ...hydrogen explosion did not cause the Hindenburg disaster on May 6, 1937. So say Addison...the Lakehurst, N.J., landing site. The Hindenburg burned in seconds because the coating...powdered aluminum. But the hydrogen-Hindenburg connection persists in many minds as...
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