Project Hope

Nan
0h 30m
1961
6.3 /10 (7)

Overview

Documenting the maiden voyage of the SS Hope, a hospital ship operated by Project HOPE, where it brought medical care to Indonesia and South Vietnam in 1960-1961.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1961-01-01
Cast : Not Available

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