Powers Trial - Ike's Comment 1960

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Title - 'The Powers Trial'.

American pilot Francis Gary Powers on trial for espionage. Moscow, Russia (Soviet Union). President Dwight Eisenhower comments in Washington DC, United States of America (USA).

High angle MS Moscow street with buildings,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
81843
Sort Number:
UN 3409 C
Time in/Out:
01:02:04:00 / 01:03:35:00
Canister:
UN 3409 C
Film ID:
2786.03
Issue Date:
1960

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