CSPAN3 American Artifacts U.S. Diplomacy Center Museum Collections - Part 2 January 22, 2018
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 previ...