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Garry Wills discusses his book "The Kennedy Imprisonment: A Meditation on Power"

BROADCAST: Mar. 16, 1982 | DURATION: 00:54:05

Synopsis

Discussing the book, "The Kennedy Imprisonment: A Meditation on Power," and interviewing the author Garry Wills.

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 16, 1982

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.59 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Edited copy-T2799.56.

Duration
54 minutes, 5 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics

People

Historians Journalists Government

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Kennedy family Wills, Garry, 1934---Interviews Kennedy imprisonment. Power (Social sciences) Authors, American. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Wills, Garry, 1934-,-- interviewee Journalists Historians American politicians Bay of Pigs invasion Cuban Missile Crisis World history & politics

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