Russian Balloon Story 1956

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Unissued / unused material.

Soviet Union (USSR, Russia) accuses USA of spying from balloons.

Various shots of press conference at Ministry of Foreign Affairs (in Moscow?) for Soviet and Western journalists. Various shots of unmanned balloon, cameras, radios equipment and parachutes...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
68201
Sort Number:
UN 2815 B
Time in/Out:
01:49:22:00 / 01:51:16:00
Canister:
UN 2815 B
Film ID:
2534.20
Issue Date:

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Cold war

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