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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

Iranian hostage rescue attempt, 1980

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 15 minutes

Fri 25^th Apr 1980, 21:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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How will President Carter's failed attempt to rescue the Americans being held hostage by Iran affect the forthcoming election?

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Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

Source: BBC Online

BBC Radio 4 LW

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