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Radio 4,08 Oct 1982,15 mins

National Football League strike 1982

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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The complex rules and tactics of American football, and how a pay dispute led to the 1982 strike by the players of the National Football League, as discussed by Alistair Cooke.

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