The U-2 incident of 1960 involved
a. U.S. spy plane that was shot down over Soviet territory.
b. an American ejection of Soviet diplomatic personnel.
c. an invasion of Cuba backed by the C.I.A.
d. a Soviet spy ring in Washington D.C.
Answer: a. U.S. spy plane that was shot down over Soviet territory.
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