Claim OwnershipLetter from America: The Bush Jr Years (2001- 2004)
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The 9/11 attacks, the war on terror and invasion of Iraq defined George W Bush’s first term. A fascinating social, cultural and political look at American life from Alistair Cooke
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In Alistair Cooke's last letter, he considers how the war in Iraq is a key element in the run-up to the US Presidential Election.
Alistair Cooke recalls how slimming became fashionable during the food shortages that followed the First World War.
Alistair Cooke looks at the meaning of 'intelligence' and recounts how he was mistaken for a spy during World War II.
1Alistair Cooke discusses the resignation of the US chief weapons inspector, Dr David Kay.
Alistair Cooke remembers the days before specialisation when doctors in the USA used to make house calls.
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