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To Bung, 1964-07-23

 Item — Box: 79, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

A man holds a large missile from the Soviet Union. The missile is labeled "To Bung." It was previously labeled "To Fidel," but Fidel has been crossed out. Fidel refers to Prime Minister of Cuba Fidel Castro. The man is handing the missile to President of Indonesia Sukarno, as another man, possibly Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong, runs toward them in an attempt to stop the transaction.

Dates

  • Creation: 1964-07-23

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 80 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States