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Cultural Favourites from the Archives – Letters That Changed The World

Intelligence Squared

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The Most Descriptive Letter of All of the Letters

I wanted the most descriptive letter of all of them and this is the best of the letters. There was another incident further down the line where they actually played football between each other. Many Germans kicked the football and they had a football game in the middle of the trenches. But the letters less good. The next letter we are going to hear was written to Jessica Mitford by Rosa Parks. Kate will you introduce that letter for us? Yes. We with hindsight know how much this mattered but she did not at the time. And I think that is what is so wonderful about this letter. It is just an ordinary letter.

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