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James Naughtie’s Letter to America

Letter one

BBC World Service

Duration: 9 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

Available for over a year

America was so different and now feels so familiar. The journey begins in 1970. The unresolved national arguments didn’t come up like an unexpected storm. James Naughtie recalls stories about arriving in New York and President Richard Nixon. Show less

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