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This telegram to the Secretary of State from the American Embassy in Moscow describes reactions from correspondents at the trial of Francis Gary Powers, the pilot of the American U-2 spy plane that crashed in the Soviet Union in May 1960.

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Telegram from American Embassy in Moscow to Secretary of State on Francis Gary Powers Trial
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Telegram from American Embassy in Moscow to Secretary of State on Francis Gary Powers Trial
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This telegram to the Secretary of State from the American Embassy in Moscow describes reactions from correspondents at the trial of Francis Gary Powers, the pilot of the American U-2 spy plane that crashed in the Soviet Union in May 1960.
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White House Office, Office of the Staff Secretary: Records of Paul T. Carroll, Andrew J. Goodpaster, L. Arthur Minnich, and Christopher H. Russell
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