Fifty years ago, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR launched Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit the earth, bringing America to its knees in awe - then fear. Initially thrilling as a marvel of science, Sputnik was soon viewed by America a weapon of mass destruction.
Length 92 minutes
Liev Schreiber | Walt Disney | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Mamie Eisenhower | Adolf Hitler | Lyndon Johnson | Mao Zedong | Henry Kissinger | Nikita Khrushchev | Hubert H. Humphrey | Ronald Reagan | Joseph Stalin | James Doolittle