FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany — I am looking at a piece of the Hindenburg — or, rather, its replica: its lounge, reading and writing room, passenger cabins and smoking room (yes, there was one) and bar. It ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Berlin may have dreamed of being a naval airpower, but it never happened. From the first days of his ascension to power, Adolf Hitler planned to rebuild the Kriegsmarine ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Had it been completed, Graf Zeppelin could have thrown a wrench into Allied naval warfighting plans. From the first days of his ascension to power, Adolf Hitler planned ...

THE one hundred and twenty-ninth Zeppelin designed in Germany, the L.Z. 129, will be making its trial flights shortly, and will be officially ‘launched’ later this month. It is expected to be put into ...

The seller admits, right up front, that it suffers from “tears and slight fold marks," "worn corners" and "thumb tack holes." That didn't slow a 35-bid auction that netted $1,810.00 for a tattered ...

The accident happened at the Reichelsheim aerodrome, near Friedberg in central Germany as the aircraft was coming in to land. Two metres from the ground the pilot told his three passengers, all ...

Communication aid was altered in 1934 because original version was deemed ‘too Jewish’ Germany is to scrap its phonetic spelling table introduced by the Nazis 86 years ago and temporarily replace it ...

Two decades after the scare, a zeppelin over the Thames was a fact of life. Here, the Graf Zeppelin, a commercial passenger ship, plies London’s skies. NASM (A-48287-A) That spring, no true Englishman ...