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Author Peebles sets these clandestine operations against the larger background of the ideological struggle between the US and USSR and draws on previously top secret Soviet and U.S. documents.
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About the Author
Curtis Peebles is a writer and historian specialising in aviation. His other books include Dark Eagles and Watch the Skies.
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Peebles recounts in eye-opening detail the history of secret reconnaissance flights over the Soviet Union in the 1950s--a breach of international law exposed by the U-2 incident of May 1960 and a potentially deadly chapter of the cold war. Such was the fear of a nuclear Pearl Harbor that Truman and Eisenhower both deemed those brazen violations of secrecy-shrouded Soviet territory a dire necessity. They began in earnest,...
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- PublisherPresidio Press
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0891417001
- ISBN 13 9780891417002
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages368
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