Anatoly Kachenko and Alexander Kendr, Soviet defectors, discuss their defection to the United States with AIRMAN Tom McDowell, Alaska Air National Guard. Forged documents enabled the two men to join other journalist covering ceremonies for the arrival of the joint Soviet-American Bering Bridge Expedition in Little Diomede. By attending the event, they were able to seek out an Alaska National Guardsman and request asylum in the United States
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- 1989-04-23
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Diomede State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER Sergeant Ed Boyce Release Status: Released to Public
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Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994
- Contributing Institution
- National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
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- Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files - Type
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- Magnetic DiskMagnetic Disk: Hard Drive
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- Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. Anatoly Kachenko and Alexander Kendr, Soviet defectors, discuss their defection to the United States with AIRMAN Tom McDowell, Alaska Air National Guard. Forged documents enabled the two men to join other journalist covering ceremonies for the arrival of the joint Soviet-American Bering Bridge Expedition in Little Diomede. By attending the event, they were able to seek out an Alaska National Guardsman and request asylum in the United States. 1989-04-23. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6448491. (Accessed April 17, 2024.)
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- Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994, (1989-04-23) Anatoly Kachenko and Alexander Kendr, Soviet defectors, discuss their defection to the United States with AIRMAN Tom McDowell, Alaska Air National Guard. Forged documents enabled the two men to join other journalist covering ceremonies for the arrival of the joint Soviet-American Bering Bridge Expedition in Little Diomede. By attending the event, they were able to seek out an Alaska National Guardsman and request asylum in the United States. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6448491
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- Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/6448491>.