This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Bouncy Bill Gibson Stands Firm in Angola
U S consul Bill Gibson in Luanda keeps talking to Portuguese authorities as tensions rise over Portugal’s colonial policy. He recalls a mob attack on the consulate last March and maintains American ties through shared interests, sport, and travel while facing a challenging posting in a wartime capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Grose
Luanda
Angola
United States
Bill Gibson
U.S
Gibson
United Nations
Luanda Bay
Ord
India
la Jolla
Calif
Brazil
London
Dartmouth
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
America
Africa
Jresort