Libya (1968-1969)

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Description: Peace Corps Volunteer Peter Crall describes his and wife Royse's training and service in Libya as education volunteers (1968-1969) before the program was suspended following the 1969 Libyan coup d'état by Muammar Gaddafi. He describes his reasons for joining the Peace Corps, training with the Libya II program in 1968, life in Libya, his students and teaching assignment, travel, and evacuation in 1969 following the Libyan coup d'état.

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Title: Libya (1968-1969)
Creator(s): Crall, Peter
Created: 2020
Issued: 2020-04-27
Genre: memoirs
Topical Subject(s): Travel ; Volunteer workers in education ; Volunteers
Subject(s) -- Corporate Name: Peace Corps (U.S.)
Continent: Africa
Country: Libya
Rights Statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
Local Identifier: PCCA_Crall_0001
URI / Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/peacecorps:2903

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