NEWS BRIEFING WITH NEIL ARMSTRONG ABOUT THE APOLLO ELEVEN MOON FLIGHT

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NEWS BRIEFING WITH NEIL ARMSTRONG ABOUT THE APOLLO ELEVEN MOON FLIGHT

1970

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National Archives at College Park

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