Servas - An Experiment in Peace Building

Servas International is a non-profit organization providing a hospitality exchange service to build peace and cross-cultural understanding through day visits or overnight home stays among members. It was founded in 1949 in the aftermath of World War II, by Bob Luitweiler and other Danish students as an international network for people to meet and where suitable, to be offered a short stay, as part of the peace movement.This book is an account of it's creation and features quotations and true accounts from many volunteers that worked with Servas in the very beginning, and explores their journey across the world from 1949 to 1989 when this book was published. It takes the reader to many countr.