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The 1937 explosion of the Hindenburg airship was one of the 20th century's most famous disasters. In its day, the dirigible was the world's fastest, most technologically advanced, and most luxurious transportation. But in 34 seconds, the aircraft was gone. Was it a victim of the nitrogen gas used fo...

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Corporate Authors: Twenty Twenty Television, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Channel Four (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Bain, Addison
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [Arlington, VA] : PBS Home Video, 2006.
Series:Secrets of the dead (Television program)
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Hindenburg (Airship)
Aircraft accidents > New Jersey > Lakehurst.
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Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
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Summary:The 1937 explosion of the Hindenburg airship was one of the 20th century's most famous disasters. In its day, the dirigible was the world's fastest, most technologically advanced, and most luxurious transportation. But in 34 seconds, the aircraft was gone. Was it a victim of the nitrogen gas used for lift? A retired NASA scientist and hydrogen specialist sets out to prove that the Hindenburg's real flaw was only skin deep.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.

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