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Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Title: Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Category: History
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Ferdinand von Zeppelin
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
1838-1917
Born in Konstanz, Baden. Count von Zeppelin joined the Army at 16 and earned his commission by the time he was 20. Five years later, as a military observer for the King of Württemburg, he traveled with the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was in that service that the young count had gone aloft in military observation balloons. During Zeppelin's military career, he fought in the Seven-Weeks War (1866) and the …showed first 75 words of 611 total…
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Bibiogrephic Information
Internet Address- http://www.biography.com/find/bioengine.cgi?cmd=1&rec=15027
Internet Address- http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aerojava/vzeppelin.htm
Internet Address- http://top.monad.net/~wonko/First_Zeps.html
Internet Address- http://www.zf.com/history.htm
Internet Address- http://www-osp.stanford.edu/drama258/TorWeb/Zeppelin.html
Author- Encyclopedia Britannica, Volume 7, Page 393
Title- "History of Flight"
Copyright Date- 1983
Publisher-Encyclopedia Britanica
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