Mayday: Eisenhower, Khrushchev and the U-2 Affair
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- Synopsis
- On May 1, 1960, Francis Gary Powers flew a U-2 spy plane deep into Soviet airspace and was downed. Powers and his equipment survived and were captured, becoming a pivotal episode in the Cold War.
- Copyright:
- 1986
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 493 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780060155650
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 08/20/07
- Copyrighted By:
- Michael R. Beschloss
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Politics and Government
- Submitted By:
- Carrie Karnos
- Proofread By:
- Mickey Prahin
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.