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Old 09-22-2015, 02:00 AM
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Originally Posted by doubleyew View Post
That's a real collectable. It first went on sale in 1947. I've just got one of the newer cheapies. I just read a book about the U-2 affair, and it appears that Edwin Land was connected to the CIA and the U-2 scandal. Thought you might like to know. :-)
Great historical info! Thanks - maybe Gary Powers got released because Land showed them how to make a camera(?).
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