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When the World Calls
The Inside Story of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years
By Meisler, Stanley
- ISBN
- 978-0-80705-049-1
- Publisher
- Beacon
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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2010
Meisler (former deputy director, Office of Evaluation & Research, Peace Corps) has produced a linear history of the Peace Corps from its first stirrings in a short impromptu speech given by John F. Kennedy before the 1960 presidential election to the Corps' status in America and the world today. Meisler not only addresses the good the Corps does, but chronicles the ups and downs and challenges t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
