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SCHWEITZER AT LAMBARENE

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

On April 16, 1913
DR. ALBERT SCHWEITZER founded a hospital at Lambarene" in the French Congo ' You must never forget ... that you have come to Mount Olympus and that I am Zeus,' Schweitzer said to a colleague. In this jubilee programme, people who have worked with him describe the hospital and the strict, powerful, and gentle ' grand docteur.'
Arranged and introduced by WYN KNOWLES
Produced by ROBERT THORPE Based on a programme first broadcast on December 22, 1958

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. Albert Schweitzer
Unknown:
French Congo
Introduced By:
Wyn Knowles
Produced By:
Robert Thorpe
Source: Radio Times

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