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This tour presents the swanky Upper East Side as a stage for some largely unknown or forgotten actors in the escapades of the Cold War.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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This tour presents the swanky Upper East Side as a stage for some largely unknown or forgotten actors in the escapades of the Cold War.
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York, 2 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065, USA
A very swanky FBI spy nest.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 9 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065, USA
The former home of an American industrialist turned into a soviet consulate became the site of a “fallout” between the US and USSR.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: 1 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065, USA
At the former residence of Ernest Hemingway we’ll learn about how he was recruited by a Soviet spy master, and some of his escapades during WWII.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 825 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065, USA
Residence of John Hazard Reynolds – The Wall Street Communist.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 6 E 67th St, New York, NY 10065, USA
Former Cuban Mission to the United Nations.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 22 E 67th St, New York, NY 10065, USA
Childhood residence of Michael Whitney Straight – Impressionable Rich Kid.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 14 E 69th St, New York, NY 10021, USA
Residence Victor A. Kravchenko, a Soviet defector who wrote I Chose Freedom, and I Chose Justice.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 178 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021, USA
Residence of Morris and Lona Cohen, the friendly couple next door that stole plans for the first atomic bomb.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: 136 E 67th St, New York, NY 10065, USA
Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 160 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065, USA
Residence of Arkady Shevchenko – Highest-Ranking Soviet Official to Defect to the West
Duration: 10 minutes