Remembering the Dragon Lady : memoirs of the men who experienced the legend of the U-2 spy plane /
With heightened tensions mounting in the Cold War, President Dwight Eisenhower's request for more accurate intelligence information on the Soviet Union was the spark that ignited the U-2 project. Modified USAF bombers began overflights of the Soviet Union in 1951, but existing lower flying airc...
Main Author: | McIlmoyle, Gerald E |
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Other Authors: | Bromley, Linda Rios |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Solihull, West Midlands, England :
Helion & Co.,
2011
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