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Far away places : Vice Admiral Charles Emery Rosendahl and the Navy's airship program / M. Ernest Marshall.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marshall, M. Ernest, 1945- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Airships--United States--History.
- Airships.
- Armed Forces--Aviation.
- Rosendahl, Charles E. (Charles Emery), 1892-1977--Biography.
- Rosendahl, Charles E.
- United States. Navy--Aviation--History.
- United States.
- Rosendahl, Charles E. (Charles Emery), 1892-1977.
- United States. Navy.
- Genre:
- Biographies
- History
- Physical Description:
- 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Sunbury Press edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Mechanicsburg, PA : Sunbury Press, 2023.
- Contents:
- The long journey to Lakehurst
- The Lighter-than-Air program and ZR-1
- USS Shenandoah (AR-1)
- ZR-3
- USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)
- The Shenandoah disaster
- Rosendahl and the Graf Zeppelin
- USS Akron (ZRS-4)
- The Navy's last great rigid airship
- The Hindenburg
- Aftermath of the Hindenburg crash
- Washington nightmare
- Return to airships and retirement
- Epilogue: Renaissance of airships
- Afterword: the future of airships
- Endnotes
- Selected bibliography
- About the author.
- Notes:
- "First Sunbury Press edtion: October 2023"--Title page verso
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-272).
- ISBN:
- 9798888191460
- 9798888191477
- OCLC:
- 1409809356
- Publisher Number:
- 90103155821
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