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Newly Analyzed Footage Helps Solve Hindenburg Mystery

A new piece of the Hindenburg puzzle has surfaced.

05/19/2021

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Newly Analyzed Footage Helps Solve Hindenburg Mystery

Clip: Season 48 Episode 6 | 6m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

A new piece of the Hindenburg puzzle has surfaced.

Newly analyzed amateur footage of the crash shows the airship’s final seconds from a fresh angle—allowing historians for the first time to see the airship from nose to tail just after the fire breaks out.

05/19/2021

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