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Fear of Russia returns

President Reagan under pressure as fear of Russia returns following the shooting-down of the Korean airliner.

President Reagan under pressure as fear of Russia returns following the shooting-down of the Korean airliner.

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 BBC in 2014.

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Sun 25 Sep 198309:15
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PresenterAlistair Cooke

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  • Fri 23 Sep 198321:15
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  • Sun 25 Sep 198309:15
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