xviii, 158 pp. Includes black-and-white photographic plates, maps, and diagrams. A history of World War I German airships. CONTENTS: Introduction; Is the Zeppelin a Failure?; The Principles of the Airship; The History of the Zeppelin; The Scope and Limitations of the Zeppelin; The Zepplin in Warfare; How to Fight the Zepplin; Air Raid Precautions; Super-Zeppelins and Super-Aeroplanes; Index.