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Cold war now. The late 1950s. There was some not so much sighing, but conversations to happening exchange culture and to understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. In 1959, there was a big exchange of National Exhibitions. The soviets sent International Exhibition to new york city in 1959. Here is the exhibition booklet. You can see that on the cover they featured sputnik. What message were they trying to send with that . Their exhibition covered sputnik and soviet industry, agriculture , and cultural arts. President eisenhower flew from washington for a preview tour. With Vice President nixon he and the delegation toured the elaborate show. All jovial despite the size of the crowd. The show is a counterpart of an amer ....
And there was some not so much thawing, but conversations happening. Yes. Attempts. We will say at times. Attempts. Ill say to exchange culture and to understand each other better between the United States and the soviet union. And so in 1959, there was this big exchange of National Exhibitions. So the soviets sent their National Exhibition to new york city. That was in 1959. Here is the exhibition booklet. As you can see on the cover, they featured sputnik. Their grandest achievement. So their exhibition covered sputnik and soviet industry, agriculture and cultural arts. Foretelling americas role, president eisenhower flew to washington for a preview tour in a lastminute decision. As for Vice President nixon, he and the russian delegation toured the elabor ....