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Hindenburg

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Hindenburg, airship

Hindenburg: see airship airship, an aircraft that consists of a cigar-shaped gas bag, or envelope, filled with a lighter-than-air gas to provide lift, a propulsion system, a steering mechanism, and a gondola accommodating passengers, crew, and cargo.
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Hindenburg, German name of Zabrze, Poland

Hindenburg: see Zabrze Zabrze , Ger. Hindenburg, city (1992 est. pop. 202,800), Śląskie prov., S Poland. It is a railway junction in the Katowice mining and industrial region. Local coal deposits form the basis of Zabrze's coke and chemical industries.
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Hindenburg
Paul von Beneckendorff und von . 1847--1934, German field marshal and statesman; president (1925--34). During World War I he directed German strategy together with Ludendorff (1916--18)


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Some six teachers and 23 scholars from Germany's Hindenburg Realgymnasium and the Elbenfeld Secondary School were guests of honour at Atkinson Road Junior Technical School in Benwell, Newcastle, from Saturday, July 22, until August 15, 1934.
of Nebraska) presents a chronology of cultural events of the Weimar Republic that spans from November 9, 1918, and the declaration that Germany was a Republic to January 30, 1933, when President Hindenburg named Adolf Hitler as Chancellor of the Reich.
But the Germans were still not broken and the Allies knew they had a daunting task ahead of them as they prepared to break through the Hindenburg Line.
 
 
 
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