. A story of the war and family war service record, 1914-1919. o sendout messages in spite of a blockade on land and enemy also transmitted diplomatic notes bythis means across the Atlantic and found the wire-less a valuable adjunct to the spy system. Zeppelins Prove Failure. Germany had 12 Zeppelins at the beginning ofthe war and expected by their use to make the Brit-ish navy valueless. About 80 more of these air-ships were manufactured and the French have rec-ords that more than 30 were destroyed by accident,gunfire from the earth or by airplane Zeppelin, the inven
. A story of the war and family war service record, 1914-1919. o sendout messages in spite of a blockade on land and enemy also transmitted diplomatic notes bythis means across the Atlantic and found the wire-less a valuable adjunct to the spy system. Zeppelins Prove Failure. Germany had 12 Zeppelins at the beginning ofthe war and expected by their use to make the Brit-ish navy valueless. About 80 more of these air-ships were manufactured and the French have rec-ords that more than 30 were destroyed by accident,gunfire from the earth or by airplane Zeppelin, the inventor, died chagrined at hisfailure to conquer the world. Many times Englandwas raided by squadrons of Zeppelins, of whichsix were brought down in or near London. A story has been told to the effect that the wire-less was the means of betraying the Zeppelin. Zep-pelins were equipped with wireless systems withwhich they reported their position to German re-ceiving stations. One such airship falling into Brit-ish possession, the Britons built a receiving station.
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