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    When The US Shot Down An Iranian Airliner

    When The US Shot Down An Iranian Airliner

    FromThe History Hour

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    When The US Shot Down An Iranian Airliner

    FromThe History Hour

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    Length:
    50 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 7, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    How a US warship downed a passenger jet killing 290 people, plus the story behind The Toilet, the controversial 1990s Russian 'masterpiece', Madeleine Albright on Kosovo, the history of adventure playgrounds. and the hunt for Deep Throat.



    Photo: The USS Vincennes fires a surface to air missile towards Iran Air flight 655 on 3 July 1988 (Rudy Pahoyo)
    Released:
    Jul 7, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.