American Spy Plane Shot Down Over Russia
An American U-2 spy plane is shot down over Russia it’s pilot captured and later traded for a Russian Spy.
Works Cited:
American Heritage Magazine, Sept. 2000, Vol. 51 Issue 5 p.36, The Day we Shot Down the U-2 by Sergei Krushchev
Links:
Many Pictures Pertaining to the U-2 and Gary Powers
Books on the Subject:
Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev: Commissar (1918-1945)
Operation Overflight: A Memoir of the U-2 Incident
Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America’s Space Espionage
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