1960 U-2 Spyplane Incident
2000-02-12T22:20:55-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzFmXC8yMDAwMDIxMjIyMjUzMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Powers talked about the incident in which his father was shot down over the Soviet Union, his research into the incident, and about espionage during the Cold War. He also talked about the Cold War Museum and about a spy tour of Washington. After his remarks he responded to questions from the audience.
Mr. Powers talked about the incident in which his father was shot down over the Soviet Union, his research into the incident, and about espi… read more
Mr. Powers talked about the incident in which his father was shot down over the Soviet Union, his research into the incident, and about espionage during the Cold War. He also talked about the Cold War Museum and about a spy tour of Washington. After his remarks he responded to questions from the audience. close
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