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Captain Lehmann's Salute

AP Photo by Anthony Camerano1937-05-11

Frontiers of Flight Museum

Frontiers of Flight Museum
Dallas, Texas, United States

In 1937, prior to the outbreak of WWII, the United States and Nazi Germany maintained cordial relations. While not a member of the Nazi Party, Capt. Ernest Lehmann, the executive officer on board the Hindenburg, received full military honors during funeral services in New York City on May 11, 1937.

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  • Title: Captain Lehmann's Salute
  • Creator: AP Photo by Anthony Camerano
  • Date Created: 1937-05-11
  • Location Created: New York, NY
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