NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM 1960 The Cold War

Clip: 363739_1_1

Year Shot: 1961 (Actual Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1680

Original Film: 034-002-03

HD: N/A

Location: Moscow, Russia

Timecode: 00:08:51 - 00:09:18

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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS FROM 1960 The Cold War Secret reconnaissance of the soviet by American U2 jets is revealed when one is downed and its pilot, Francis Gary Powers, is tried in Moscow. Family in courtroom. Khrushchev uses the incident as a pretext to torpedo the summit meeting in Paris. Nikita Khrushchev thrusting fist.