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Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin

Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich

1934- 1968

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Eastern Europe

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Space Race

Stamp featuring Yuri Gagarin

Yuri Gagarin & the First Human Space Flight

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Soviet Union. Communist Party (CPSU). Presidium

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Ustinov, Dimitri F.

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Nikita Khrushchev at the UNGA, 1962.

Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich

1894- 1971

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Keldysh, M. V. (Mstislav Vsevolodovich)

1911- 1978

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Korolev, Sergeĭ Pavlovich

1907- 1966

Cuba's National Capitol Building, January 2010.

Central America and Caribbean

Cuba

Executive Committee of the National Security Committee during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Cuban Missile Crisis

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May 3, 1961	Preliminary Report on the Results of the Launch of the Third Vostok-3a Satellite-Ship with Pilot Yu. A. Gagarin on Board (Accomplished On April 12, 1961) Preliminary Report analyzing the results of the Vostok flight of Yuriy Gagarin, prepared by the design bureau in charge of the flight, OKB-1, based in Kaliningrad north of Moscow.
April 26, 1961	Excerpt from Minutes Nº 325 of the April 26, 1961, Meeting of the CPSU CC Presidium, 'On the Further Commemoration and Popularization of the First Flight of a Soviet Man in Space' Presidium (or Politburo) decree on publicity for the flight of Yuriy Gagarin.
April 13, 1961	Questions to Yu. A. Gagarin and Answers of Yu. A. Gagarin (During the State Commission Session of 13.04.1961) Transcript of the State Commission’s interview with Yuriy Gagarin after his mission.
April 13, 1961	Top Secret Report of Major Yuri Gagarin Full Report of Yury Gagarin to the State Commission after his mission, on April 13, 1961.
April 11, 1961	Transcribed Notes Dictated by Nikita Khrushchev while at Pitsunda on the Eve of Gagarin’s Flight Transcribed notes dictated by Nikita Khrushchev while at Pitsunda on the eve of Gagarin’s flight, on April 11, 1961.
April 3, 1961	Excerpt from Ninutes Nº 322 of the CC Presidium of April 3, 1961, 'On the Launch of the Satellite-ship' Final Presidium (or Politburo) decree, entitled “On the Launch of a Space Satellite-Ship,” approving the launch of a spaceship with a human on board.
January 25, 1961	Report of the Results of the Examinations held with Cosmonaut Students of the Air Force’s Cosmonaut Training Center Results of examinations held with the core group of cosmonaut trainees at the Cosmonaut Training Center.
September 27, 1960	Top Secret Service and Character References for Core Group of Six Cosmonauts Training for the First Human Spaceflight Brief service and political character references for the core group of six cosmonauts training for the first human spaceflight.
September 10, 1960	Proposal from D. Ustinov et al to the CPSU CC on Human Spaceflight Formal proposal to Central Committee from a group of industrial leaders, military officials, scientists, and designers to carry out the first human spaceflight by December 1960.
August 3, 1960	Decree from N.S. Khrushchev and M. Smirtyukov on Cosmonaut Training Center USSR Council of Ministers Decree entitled “The Preparation of a Manned Spaceflight,” approved full-on preparations for a human spaceflight.