Bibliograph

The Hindenburg disaster, Peter Benoit

Type

Label

The Hindenburg disaster, Peter Benoit

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Hindenburg disaster

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

676069122

Responsibility statement

Peter Benoit

Series statement

A true book

Summary

Describes the crash of the Hindenburg airship in 1937, relaying the history of international airship flight and the events leading to the disaster, and explains what measures have been taken to make airship travel safer

Table Of Contents

A ball of flame : what happened on May 6, 1937? -- Airships : what was the Hindenburg? -- The Hindenburg's history : what was it like to fly on the Hindenburg? -- The big truth : Hindenburg's 1936 transatlantic flights : how did the Hindenburg cross the Atlantic Ocean? -- The final flight : do we know what caused the Hindenburg disaster? -- True statistics -- Important words

Target audience

juvenile

Classification