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[@sturmx96]

Wow, not a single Soviet flag in sight. American movie lied?

[@TheMrPeteChannel]

They did have a big az soviet union logo overhead IRL.

[@RandomGuy9]

No. That really happened.

[@sturmx96]

@@RandomGuy9 I know the court process happened but it wasn't that dramatic as it was shown in the movie. Grumpy people, greyed out colors, red soviet flags everywhere.

[@dickyarya8204]

Tf you talking about? You mean this whole thing is staged?

[@sturmx96]

@@dickyarya8204 it happened but the way they portrayed that in the movie was too stereotypic. The second I saw that scene I knew the court room couldn't look like that.

[@حارثمحمدناصر]

Page 543 President Eisenhower accepted personal responsibility for the flight.

[@حارثمحمدناصر]

He admitted that U-2 planes had been flying over Russia taking photographs for four years.

[@StephenLuke]

That was unpleasant. 🙁