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Radio 4,03 Jan 1997,15 mins

The Boston Massacre

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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How an engraving by Paul Revere exaggerated the 1770 riot at Boston's Customs House into the Boston Massacre. Plus, the unsolved mystery of why flight TWA 800 crashed in 1996.

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