What Was the Hindenburg?
$15.87
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
26 December 2014
Summary
This famous airship disaster, broadcast live in 1937, remains a mystery–one that will fascinate What Was…? readers.
At 800-feet long, the Hindenburg was the largest airship ever built–just slightly smaller than the Titanic! Also of a disastrous end, the zeppelin burst into flame as spectators watched it attempt to land in Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 6, 1937. In under a minute, the Hindenburg was gone, people jumping from windows to escape. However, only 62 of the 97 crew members and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780448481197 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0448481197 |
| Author: | Janet B. Pascal, David Groff, Who HQ |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 26 December 2014 |
| Weight: | 142g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 135mm x 7mm |
| Series: | What Was? |
About The Author
Janet B. Pascal
Janet B. Pascal is an Executive Production Editor at Viking Children’s Books and the author of What Is the Panama Canal?, Who Was Dr. Seuss?, Who Was Maurice Sendak?, and Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
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