Ross Perot runs for American presidency

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

Businessman Ross Perot runs for American presidency. Alistair Cooke analyses the man who founded Electronic Data Systems and owned General Motors.

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Fri 29 May 199221:00
BBC Radio 4

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