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    Cold War Museum

    Founder Gary Powers, Jr. gave a tour of the Cold War Museum in Warrenton, Virginia, built on a former U.S. Army communication base that was used by the National Security Agency, CIA, and Arm…

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    U-2 CIA Spy Plane Pilot in Soviet Prison

    Francis Gary Powers, Jr. talked about his father, CIA pilot Gary Powers, and his experiences being held in prison for 22 months after his U-2 spy plane was shot down over the former Soviet U…

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    The Spy Who Stayed out in the Cold

    Adrian Havill talked about his book The Spy Who Stayed out in the Cold: The Secret Life of FBI Double Agent Robert Hanssen, published by St. Martin’s Press. In the book he recounts former Fe…

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    History of Spy Technology

    The panelists talked about the history of air and space surveillance technology. They discussed personal insights and expertise on how that technology has been used, including locating terro…

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    Torpedoed

    Mr. Pope is the co-author of Torpedoed, published by Little, Brown, & Company. In this program he talks about his 253-day imprisonment in a Russian jail. Mr. Pope describes the events leadin…

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    War Letters

    Mr. Carroll shared the history and vision of the book he edited, War Letters: Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars, published by Scribner. The book is a collection of 200 letters …

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    Cold War Espionage

    Francis Gary Powers, Jr., founder of the Cold War Museum, talked about Cold War espionage and the “Spies of Washington Tour.” He also responded to audience phone calls, faxes, and electronic…

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    1960 U-2 Spyplane Incident

    Mr. Powers talked about the incident in which his father was shot down over the Soviet Union, his research into the incident, and about espionage during the Cold War. He also talked about th…

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