Alistair Cooke: The Essential Letters From America: The 1940s & 1950s

Unabridged
Author: Alistair Cooke
Narrator: Alistair Cooke , Matt Frei
Genres: Non-Fiction, TV & Radio
Publisher: BBC Audio
Date: October 2007
Length: 2 hours, 30 minutes
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Formats:
  • WMA

Overview

A selection of Alistair Cooke’s finest radio Letters in chronological order from his earliest broadcasts. In this selection of the very first Letters, Cooke reports on a memorable range of events, including the threat to the United States during World War II, the funeral of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the shocking occasion when a bomber hit the Empire State Building and the presidential election of 1948.