When the World Calls: The Inside Story of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years
Author:   Stanley Meisler
Publisher:   Beacon Press (MA)
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9781299562066


Publication Date:   01 January 2011
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When the World Calls: The Inside Story of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years


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A complete and revealing history of the Peace Corps--in time for its fiftieth anniversary When the World Calls is the first complete and balanced look at the Peace Corps's first fifty years. Stanley Meisler's engaging narrative exposes Washington infighting, presidential influence, and the Volunteers' unique struggles abroad. He deftly unpacks the complicated history with sharp analysis and memorable anecdotes, taking readers on a global trek starting with the historic first contingent of Volunteers to Ghana on August 30, 1961.

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Author:   Stanley Meisler
Publisher:   Beacon Press (MA)
Imprint:   Beacon Press (MA)
ISBN:  

9781299562066


ISBN 10:   129956206
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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