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Portrait of U Thant

on BBC Television

On the eve of his first visit to London as Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant talks to Alistair Cooke about his early life in Burma, his view of the United Nations, and his hopes for world peace.
A United Nations film

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Interviewee:
U Thant
Interviewer:
Alistair Cooke

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