Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900-2003. Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities, 1982-1999. Dr. Thomas Dooley in Laos.

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Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900-2003. Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities, 1982-1999. Dr. Thomas Dooley in Laos.

1982-1999.

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/52914

This film presents a message from Dr. Thomas Dooley to the United States Junior Chamber (Jaycees), in which he explains the work of Operation Brotherhood in Laos and the mission to fight against communist aggression through humanitarian efforts.

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Dooley, Thomas A. (Thomas Anthony), 1927-1961

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Thomas Anthony Dooley III (January 17, 1927 – January 18, 1961) was an American physician who worked in Southeast Asia at the outset of American involvement in the Vietnam War. While serving as a physician in the United States Navy and afterwards, he became known for his humanitarian and anti-communist political activities up until his early death from cancer. After his death, the public learned that he had been recruited as an intelligence operative by the Central Intelligence Agency, and numer...