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A World of Sound: This Was News

on BBC Home Service Basic

With the help of recordings from the BBC Sound Archives John Snagge retells the dramatic story of the Berlin Airlift in 1949.

Contributors

Presenter:
John Snagge
Script and research:
Anthony Chivers

BBC Home Service Basic

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