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Defending freedom

Anxiety after Grenada invasion as it becomes clear that US forces are now thinly stretched across the globe.

Anxiety after Grenada invasion as it becomes clear that US forces are now thinly stretched across the globe.

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 20 Nov 198309:15
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PresenterAlistair Cooke

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  • Fri 18 Nov 198321:15
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  • Sun 20 Nov 198309:15
    BBC Radio 4

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