U2 Crisis
U2 incident, 1960.
You need to know the story of the U2 crisis and its results.
The U2 Crisis, 1960Overview
Two weeks BEFORE the Summit, the
Russians shot down an American U2 spy-plane.
At first the Americans tried to
deny it, but then the Russians produced the pilot and the
plane, and showed the Americans to be liars.
Facts
Results of the U2 Crisis
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Revision Focus This is a Paper 1 topic, so concentrate on learning: 1. WHAT happened 2. EFFECTS/ Importance Links
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