On November 12, 1985, exiled General Thomas Quiwonkpa invaded Liberia through Sierra Leone to launch a coup against President Doe.…
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Contributions by Montanans in the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in Montana have made important contributions to America’s…
Arkansas
Contributions by Arkansans in the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in Arkansas have made important contributions to America’s…
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Contributions by Kansans to the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in the state of Kansas have made important…
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Contributions by Alabamians in the Foreign Service People born, raised, or educated in Alabama have made important contributions to America’s…
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Dick Parker was renowned in the State Department for his dry acerbic wit. From his early youth on U.S. Cavalry posts…
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