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General Douglas MacArthur and the Japanese surrender
The 40th anniversary of the surrender of the Japanese at the end of the Second World War, the devastating hurricane in Galveston, Texas, and a profile of General Douglas MacArthur.
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Fri 16 Aug 1985
21:00
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- Fri 16 Aug 1985 21:00±«Óãtv Radio 4
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