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December 21, 1945 – The Former Dutch East Indies Erupts In Anti-Colonial Violence.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”54105″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”December 21, 1945 – Don Bell Report From Manila – Mutual – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] December 21, 1945 – Don Bell report from Manila -Mutual Broadcasting – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – December 21, 1945. The Independence movement in the Dutch East Indies

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December 15, 1981 – The Official Press Says Poland Is Calm –

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”18545″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”December 15, 1981 – CBS Radio News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] A world of unease, this December 15th in 1981. Starting with news of a purported calm descending over Poland in wake of the latest and growing set of strikes sweeping the country.

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U.S. Embassy - Tehran

November 27, 1979: America Held Hostage: Day 23 – An Embassy In Tehran.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”5792″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 27, 1979 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Shortly after the takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979, ABC News inaugurated a new late-night news show, Nightline whose tagline was “America Held Hostage: Day .

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Gen. Abboud of Sudan

November 17, 1958 – A Big Freeze And A Bloodless Coup

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”53665″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 17, 1958 – Afternoon News – WJR-Detroit – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] November 17, 1958 – WJR-AM Detroit, News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – November 17, 1958 – Cold War tensions topped the news on this day. Russian planes were accused of

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