Spy Incidents of the USA in the 1950s and 1960s
Author | : Ansel Hatch |
Publisher | : Ansel Hatch |
Total Pages | : 19 |
Release | : 2014-10-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781310990021 |
ISBN-13 | : 1310990026 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Spy Incidents of the USA in the 1950s and 1960s written by Ansel Hatch and published by Ansel Hatch. This book was released on 2014-10-08 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1956 a secret tunnel under communist East Berlin was discovered, which the CIA had used to tap into telephone communications. This was the first major exposure of a "spy incident" involving US efforts to keep its eye on the rest of the world. This book describes the response of the press and public to spy incidents in this era, including the U-2 spy plane, and spy ships USS Liberty and Pueblo.