50 min listen
The war on drugs
FromThe History Hour
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
May 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
US President Richard Nixon's efforts to deal with illegal drugs in 1971, the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam plus the rise of Jack Ma and his Alibaba empire in China. Also the Bauhaus movement and the global TV hit 'Strictly Come Dancing'.
Photo: US President Richard Nixon (BBC)
Photo: US President Richard Nixon (BBC)
Released:
May 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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