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Chernenko is Soviet leader, 1984
New Soviet leader Chernenko described as in poor health even as he assumes office. This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter Fro...
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Chernenko is Soviet leader, 1984 is an episode from Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: Alistair Cooke's Letter from America Rediscovered by BBC. New Soviet leader Chernenko described as in poor health even as he assumes office. This arc...
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This episode belongs to Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: Alistair Cooke's Letter from America Rediscovered.
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Published Feb 17, 1984, 14:29 long, audio available.
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