Soviet Ural Number 20

Moscow city. Demonstration at an exhibition in the Central Park of Culture and Leisure of the remains of the American spy plane U-2, shot down near the city of Sverdlovsk, the spy equipment of the pilot Powers. Nikita Khrushchev examines the exhibition, answers questions from Soviet and foreign journalists. Press conference of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR A. A. Gromyko on the fact of violation of the airspace of the USSR by the American spy plane U-2. The city of Sverdlovsk. Presentation of government awards to officers and soldiers who shot down an American spy plane U-2: Major Voronov, Captain Sheludko, Lieutenant Bukin, Sergeants Shuster, Fedorov. Rallies of protest by workers of the Sverdlovsk Worsted Combine, the Verkh-Isetsk Metallurgical Plant against espionage by the United States. Installation of a rolling mill at the Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant. Exhibition of products made by pupils of the Salekhard boarding school: bone carving, embroidery, models of reindeer teams. A scene from the play "By the Pike's Command" staged by the Kurgan Puppet Theater. Children in the auditorium.

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1960