The launch of a hydrogen-filled balloon. Hydrogen-filled balloons were used to fly over hostile territory during the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71). They were also used to carry people out of Paris during this conflict.


The launch of a hydrogen-filled balloon. Hydrogen-filled balloons were used to fly over hostile territory during the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71). They were also used to carry people out of Paris during this conflict.


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