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Grades: 9th-12th

U-2 Spy Plane Crisis

Program Length: 80 minutes

Students act as presidential advisors during the U-2 spy plane crisis, using primary sources to advise Eisenhower at key moments. They’ll weigh espionage, diplomacy, and the consequences of the president’s decisions.

U-2 spy plane resting on an airfield runway.
U-2 spy plane resting on an airfield runway.
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