Stowaway
- ISBN-10
- 0237542048
- ISBN-13
- 9780237542047
- Series
- Stowaway
- Category
- Airships
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Evans Brothers
- Author
- Sean Callery
Description
A personal account of the Hindenburg disaster A stowaway slips on board the German Hindenburg airship at the beginning of its last fatal flight--and survives to recount the story of its dramatic landing in America.
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