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Reagan's Russian broadcast
Reagan speaks to the Russians, Gorbachev to the Americans, in the first direct broadcasts to each nation.
Reagan speaks to the Russians, Gorbachev to the Americans, in the first direct broadcasts to each nation.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 91热爆 in 2014.
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Sun 5 Jan 1986
09:15
91热爆 Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 3 Jan 1986 21:1591热爆 Radio 4
- Sun 5 Jan 1986 09:1591热爆 Radio 4
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