s it was the american charles lindbergh. on may the 20th $927.00 lindbergh took off from long island and his motto paying the spirits of st louis. 33 and a half hours later he landed in paris and made a v.h.s. in history as the 1st person to make a solo nonstop flights across the atlantic ocean. but even with lindbergh there was a big crowd cheering on his takeoff from new york and a huge audience waiting for him when he landed many hours later in paris in part i know you see him mention many of involve. america's celebrated lindbergh as a national hero. on his return hundreds of thousands grease of him like a celebrity. president calvin coolidge presented him with the 1st ever distinguished flying cross the highest us award in aviation. pictures of the event was seen across the world. one had. several cameras present and the footage was shown in the news reels. and the media coverage of the event in the 1920 s. created such a lasting impression that it's still etched in the public memory. but was not the 1st to come to the

he would talk about hitler allies in the united states, charles lindbergh who he considered a traitor and was a known anti-semite. and one down the street would talk about herr hitler. and talk about the school children and how are they doing at grades at school and like a typical father, he said at one point. you know, to hans, please, please, whatever you do do not overwork yourself, he said excessive exercise is going to do you in. there was no reason to risk an injury. quote, you're already the representative of the chess players shts wasn't that enough? it's amazing even in this time of just historical political cite s crisis and they're dealing with the same mundane things. and then the letters to brooklyn stopped. by that point, both hans and fred were in the military. you see them together here. that's hans on right and freddy on the left and they met where it was blown to smithereens. and they quickly bonded. i lo of this because you can see the affection and almost awe in which hans held his friend freddy. and he outlength him. almost seven inches taller and he was almost li

that was the case with charles lindbergh.he returned from his solo flight over france and conde nast decided to throw party in his honor. he was mobbed but he came. they ended up having to rescue him but that is another story. this is the famous apartment, frequently a backdrop in vanity fair. i apologize for the quality of the pictures. these are pictures of pictures in the family albums but it gives you an idea of what it was like. on the right-hand side you have a ballroom in these are actual shops that. in various vogue or vanity fair magazines. guess what happens. in 1925 a guy named harold ross comes up with something called the new yorker. they get worried about vanity fair, they decided to work with harold ross. when they say conde nast was the first to think of many things, a pioneer in technologies and he has a printing plant in the united states in greenwich, connecticut, at conde nast's printing press and it was a very successful relationship for many years. only once the newhouses about the new yorker that the tw

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