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Offers details of the aerial intelligence-gathering efforts of the United States over the Soviet Union from the end of World War II to the U2 debacle.
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Historian Peebles draws on previously top secret documents from both countries and the recollections of participants on both sides to recount the US spy plane program against the Soviet Union after World War II. The lid was blown off and the program ended with the downing of Francis Gary Powers in his U-2 spyplane. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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