Accidental Diplomats: American Missionaries and the Cold War in Africa

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Book cover of "Accidental Diplomats" showing African American missionaries in Africa.

In Accidental Diplomats, Philip Dow (PhD, Cambridge), Head of School at Black Forest Academy, provides three historical case studies about the broad and often unintentional influence that ordinary American evangelical missionaries had in US relations with Ethiopia, Congo, and Kenya during the Cold War.

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