Trial of Soviet Spy Rudolph Abel
Scholars talked about the events surrounding the trial of Soviet spy Rudolf Abel and how accurately they were portrayed in Steven Spielberg’… read more
Scholars talked about the events surrounding the trial of Soviet spy Rudolf Abel and how accurately they were portrayed in Steven Spielberg’s film, Bridge of Spies. The film is the story of Soviet spy Rudolf Abel who was caught, put on trial, and later exchanged for U.S. pilot Gary Powers. close
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