| A Towering Task: The Story of the Peace Corps is a documentary film that tells the story of the United States Peace Corps, an organization that sends American volunteers to serve in developing countries around the world. The film begins by exploring the origins of the Peace Corps in the early 1960s, when President John F. Kennedy envisioned a new program that would send young Americans abroad to promote peace and development. We see how the idea quickly gained popularity and support, and how the first group of | |
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Rating: 5.9 Year: 2019 Duration: 107 min |
Views: 30 Categories: Documentary |
