The Eisenhower Administration and the Cold War (1149 words, 5 pages)
On May 1, 1960, two weeks prior to the UnitedStates-Soviet Summit in Paris, a U-2 high altitudereconnaissance airplane was shot down while flying aspy mission over the Soviet Union. The Eisenhoweradministration was forced to own up to the mission,and Khrushchev canceled the Paris Summit. As aresult, The Cold War between ...
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