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Beleaguered Reagan holds his first press conference for months on the thorny subject of Iran-Contra.

Beleaguered Reagan holds his first press conference for months on the thorny subject of Iran-Contra. The sound quality on this recording is variable/poor.

This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ in 2014.

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14 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 Mar 1987 09:15

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Role Contributor
Presenter Alistair Cooke

Broadcasts

  • Fri 20 Mar 1987 21:15
  • Sun 22 Mar 1987 09:15

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