Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: The Reagan Years (1981-1988) - Black Monday 1987, Black Tuesday 1929

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What caused the global stock market to crash on 19th October 1987, how are ordinary people affected, and how does it compare with the Wall Street Crash of October 1929?

Published on Friday, 23rd October 1987.

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