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Mayday: Eisenhower, Khrushchev, and the U-2 Affair by Michael R. Beschloss

Mayday: Eisenhower, Khrushchev, and the U-2 Affair

Michael R. Beschloss
494 pages
Harper and Row
Jan 1986
Hardcover
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Uncovers the story of Francis Gary Powers's flight in a CIA U-2 spy plane into Soviet airspace two weeks before a vital Paris summit meeting in 1960 between Eisenhower and Khrushchev
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