Moscow / Pin Kansas City / Kansas City / Los Angeles / Frederick / Washington / London / Peshawar / /
Company
Tass / /
Country
West Germany / Soviet Union / /
Event
Diplomatic Relations / Person Travel / Judicial Event / /
Facility
Georgetown University / Fort Detrick / Lubyanka Prison / Fort Detrick Video / Moscow’s Lubyanka Prison / /
IndustryTerm
assassination devices / biological and chemical weapons / suicide devices / /
Organization
Special Operations Division / army / Senate Armed Services Committee / Soviet News Agency / Central Intelligence Agency / Church Committee / Georgetown University / KGB / /
Person
Peter Earnest / Gary Powers / William Colby / Francis Gary Powers / Milton Frank / Eisenhower / George Frank / Shelton / Bob Frank / Khrushchev / Bill Robertson / Georgi Markov / /
Position
U2 pilot / Announcer / prosecutor / executive director / President / Premier / Colonel / spy / director of the International / high-ranking soviet spy / director / International Spy / pilot / /
ProvinceOrState
Maryland / Missouri / /
RadioStation
2005 Oregon Public Broadcasting / /
Region
East Germany / West Germany / former Soviet Union / /
Episode 1,2005: Powers’ Suicide Pin Kansas City, Missouri Elyse: Our next story takes us deep into the clandestine world of cold war espionage. It’s May 1, 1960. An American U2 spy plane is flying over the former Sov