Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: From Nixon to Carter (1969-1980)
by BBC Radio 4
December 27, 1980 4:32 am
From America’s great hope after Nixon’s election victory, to disillusionment after Watergate through to President Carter’s election. A fascinating social, cultural and political history of American life, through the words of British-American journalist and broadcaster, Alastair Cooke (1908 – 2004).
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