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Radio 4,22 Jul 1988,15 mins

Democratic National Convention, 1988

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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Michael Dukakis is nominated as the Democrat presidential candidate, but divisions within the party are exposed at the 1988 Democratic convention.

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