MAYDAY: Eisenhower, Khrushchev, and the U-2 Affair
- ISBN-10
- 0060155655
- ISBN-13
- 9780060155650
- Series
- Mayday
- Category
- History (General)
- Pages
- 494
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- Smithmark Pub
- Author
- Michael R. Beschloss
Description
Uncovers the story of Francis Gary Powers's flight in a CIA U-2 spy plane into Soviet airspace two weeks before a vital Paris summit meeting in 1960 between Eisenhower and Khrushchev
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