The U-2 Affair
by Wise, David and Ross, Thomas B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1962. 276pp. 7 pages b/w illus. 1st Printing. An exciting but disturbing story of Francis Gary Powers' U-2 plane which was shot down from a height of 70,000 feet over central Russia on May 1st, 1960. Two experienced American journalists spent over a year researching into every aspect of the U-2 incident. DJ has light shelf wear and chipping. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005992
- Title
- The U-2 Affair
- Author
- Wise, David and Ross, Thomas B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Spy Planes Francis Gary Powers U2 Cold War Spies
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cold War; Intelligence;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
About DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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- Shelf Wear
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- Chipping
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