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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Old Soldiers Never Die; They Just Fade Away....and Fight Global Hunger

Colonel William Haskell took on some tough assignments serving with the U.S. Army after World War I. He was placed in charge of relief efforts for Romania and Armenia in 1919.

In Armenia, Herbert Hoover said relief work not only involved feeding the hungry, but overcoming "racial and political antagonisms which were threatening the total annihilation of the Armenian people."

Read the full article at Blogcritics Magazine