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Nixon's resignation speech, August 1974

Disgraced President Nixon resigns. His resignation speech does not contain any sort of apology for his misconduct.

Disgraced President Nixon resigns. His resignation speech does not contain any sort of apology for his misconduct.

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 麻豆社 in 2014.

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14 minutes

Credit

Role Contributor
Presenter Alistair Cooke

Broadcasts

  • Fri 16 Aug 1974 21:15
  • Sun 18 Aug 1974 09:15

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