Title |
Operation Overflight a memoir of the U-2 Incident
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Names |
Powers, Francis Gary.
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Gentry, Curt.
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Book Number |
DB082512
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
U-2 spy pilot Francis Gary Powers recounts the downing of his plane in May of 1960 and his subsequent capture by the KGB. In the following months, he endured rigorous interrogation, public trial, conviction for espionage, and the beginning of a ten-year sentence. Some violence and some strong language. Commercial audiobook. 1970.
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Narrator |
Lindstrom, Jon.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Commercial format - CF
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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Contains violence.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
Aerial reconnaissance
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Cold War
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U-2 Incident, 1960
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Autobiographies
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Call Number |
973.921092 B ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2015
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2015 .
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Original Publication |
Reissue of: New York : Random House Audio, 2015. 9781101921630
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