Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: Alistair Cooke's Letter from America Rediscovered - Soviets need soap, December 1989
Download Soviets need soap, December 1989
Give the Communist masses what they really want - a delivery of consumerism.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the BBC in 2014.
Published on Friday, 8th December 1989.
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