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The Cosmonaut Cover-Up
Release Date:August 4, 1999
Running Time:52 min
Genres:Documentary
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Synopsis
It turns out Yuri Gagarin was not the first man in space, but was preceded by another Soviet cosmonaut who crash landed, was severely injured and his identity kept secret -- until now.
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