Flight Into the Abyss: Zeppelin Operations in Africa 1917-1918 - Paperback

by Owen P. Jr. Hall (Author)

Merriam Press Military Fiction 5. Second Edition (June 2012). Historical fiction about the operations conducted by German airships in Africa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean during World War I. 28 photos, 20 drawings, 6 maps. Contents: How it all Began: The Konigsberg Episode; Situation Critical; Das Afrika-Schiff; Jamboli; The Longest Flight; Touch Down!; Homeward Bound; The Balkan Terror; The Empire Strikes Back; Airship versus Warship; Sudden Death; Appendix A: LZ 104 Specifications; Appendix B: LZ 104 Crew; Appendix C: Aircraft Specifications; Appendix D: Dicta Boelcke; Appendix E: Zeppelin Glossary; Appendix F: Equivalent Naval Ranks (1914); Appendix G: Tell of the Tape; Appendix H: Nomenclature; Appendix I: LZ 104 Resume