American terminus of the Washington-Moscow Direct Communications Link
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American terminus of the Washington-Moscow Direct Communications Link

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A view of computer stations, printers and facsimile machines that are part of American terminus of the Washington-Moscow Direct Communications Link. Clocks on the wall give Moscow, Greenwich Mean (Zulu) and local times; a regular facsimile machine test schedule is at right. The link was established by the US and Soviet governments in 1963 to ensure open lines of communication during potential crisis situations and reduce the risk of accidental war.

Date

24 mai 1988

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG22A39_136

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

15,2Mo (3,9Mo) / 24,1cm x 15,8cm / 2850 x 1866 (300dpi)

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