''A Beacon of Hope'' is a report issued by the
United States Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs in 1963 on the
Cold War
The Cold War is a term commonly used to refer to a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc. The term '' cold war'' is used because the ...
exchange programs of the
United States that brought foreign artists, educators and students to the
United States, and sent American artists, educators and students overseas.
[United States Advisory Commission on International Educational and Cultural Affairs (1964) ''A sequel to A beacon of hope, the Exchange-of-persons program'' Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., ]
See also
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Fulbright–Hays Act of 1961
The Fulbright–Hays Act of 1961 is officially known as the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 (, ). It was marshalled by United States Senator J. William Fulbright (D-AR) and passed by the 87th United States Congress on Septem ...
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External links
''A Beacon of Hope''full text from Open Library
Reports of the United States government
Cultural exchange
1963 in the United States
1963 in international relations
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