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The Korean war and political holidays
The real reason the Russians never vetoed US military action in Korea and the media's interest in political holidays are examined, as Alistair Cooke answers listeners' letters.
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Fri 27 Aug 1993
21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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- Fri 27 Aug 1993 21:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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