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Discussing the United States Government's involvement in Central America with retired Marine Colonel and ex-CIA operative Philip Roettinger

BROADCAST: Jun. 26, 1986 | DURATION: 00:50:39

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 26, 1986

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
50 minutes, 39 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics World History & Politics Travel & Culture - General

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Roettinger, Philip--Interviews Retired military personnel--United States--20th century--Interviews United States--Foreign relations Latin America--Foreign relations Latin America--Politics and government Latin America--History--20th century. Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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