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Gorbachev wants economic change
Fiery speech from President Gorbachev before December summit outlines arms limitation and hopes for a new economy in Russia.
Fiery speech from President Gorbachev before December summit outlines arms limitation and hopes for a new economy in Russia.
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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Sun 8 Nov 1987
09:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
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- Fri 6 Nov 1987 21:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 8 Nov 1987 09:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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