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Eisenhower's Open Skies to Reach 500th Flight

Written by William Lambers
Published July 12, 2008
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For more information about the 500th flight of the Open Skies Treaty visit the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.

President Eisenhower discusses Open Skies at a press conference. The video also includes a sample open skies flights carried out during the 1950's.

President Bush revives Open Skies in 1989.

Video about the 1992 Open Skies Treaty.

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William Lambers is the author of several books including "Nuclear Weapons" and "The Road to Peace: From the Disarming of the Great Lakes to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty." His articles have been published by the San Diego Union-Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Miami Herald (FL), the Wichita Eagle (KS), the Bakersfield Californian, the Cincinnati Enquirer and the History News Network. He has also published a book titled "The Spirit of the Marshall Plan: Taking Action Against World Hunger, School Lunches For Kids Around the World."
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#1 — July 13, 2008 @ 11:47AM — jamminsue

William Lambers - Thank you for taking the time to present this information. I had forgotten about this. A timely reminder is appreciated!

#2 — July 21, 2008 @ 01:51AM — bliffle

Good article. Thanks.

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