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Letter From America 1 - The Early Years: 1946-1968
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Letter From America 1 - The Early Years: 1946-1968

Written By : Alistair Cooke
Narrated By : Alistair Cooke
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 2 hours 50 minutes
Categories : Non Fiction
Journalism
Radio Shows
Price : $22.25
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Alistair Cooke’s weekly sound postcards from the States have become a broadcasting institution.

Personally selected by Alistair Cooke, this volume covers the early years from 1946 to 1968 and includes great events such as John Glenn’s journey into space and the assassination of Robert Kennedy.

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