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The closing of the San Francisco Presidio
Alistair Cooke reflects on the closing of the San Francisco Presidio, a historic military base that has been a garrison for over 200 years.
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Fri 21 May 1993
21:00
麻豆社 Radio 4
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- Fri 21 May 1993 21:00麻豆社 Radio 4
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