Quaker in Vietnam : Rick Thompson

by Beth Taylor

Pamphlet, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

CP 367

Tags

peace, peace and war, activism, peacebuilding

Collections

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Publication

Wallingford, Pa. : Pendle Hill Publications, 2003.

Subjects

Pacifists United States Biography
Quakers Biography
Quakers Pennsylvania Biography
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States. Conscientious objectors

ISBN

0875743676 / 9780875743677

Local notes

Pendle Hill Pamphlet 367

Description

Rick Thompson worked at the American Friends Service Committee rehabilitation center at Quang Ngai, Vietnam; he died in an airplane crash near there. This is a personal history written by his first cousin.

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This pamphlet seems to have been written to honor a young Quaker C.O. who went to Vietnam to work at the AFSC rehabilitation center at Quang Ngai; he was killed in a plane crash there. This is his story.

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CP 367

Barcode

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