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Murder of Aldo Moro
Former Italian premier Aldo Moro murdered by extremist far left group, The Red Brigades.
Former Italian premier Aldo Moro murdered by extremist far left group, The Red Brigades.
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 BBC in 2014.
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 12 May 197821:15BBC Radio 4
- Sun 14 May 197809:15BBC Radio 4
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