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November 7, 2001 Last Aired February 20, 2011
The Spy Who Stayed out in the Cold

Adrian Havill talked about his book The Spy Who Stayed out in the Cold: The Secret Life of FBI Double Agent Robert Hanssen, published by St. Martin’s Press. In the book he recounts former Fe…
833 views
April 28, 2010 Last Aired May 24, 2010
The U-2 Spy Plane Shoot Down

A panel discussion was held on the downing of Francis Gary Powers' U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union on 1 May 1960. Drawing upon newly declassified documents on the Board of Inquiry which …
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April 28, 2010 Last Aired May 23, 2010
The U-2 Spy Plane and the Missile Gap

A panel discussion was held on concerns over “the missile gap” perceived between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after the launch of Sputnik in October 1957 as well as Soviet Premier Nikita Kh…
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April 28, 2010 Last Aired May 23, 2010
U-2 Spy Plane Operations

Former U-2 pilot Charles Wilson talked about U-2 spy plane operations. He showed slides from a publicity briefing from the 1980s on a day-in-the-life of a U-2 pilot. He responded to question…
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