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From Lodi to Tibet
Lodi native Frank Bessac survived an epic, perilous journey from China in autumn of 1949
From Lodi to Tibet
The Dalai Lama greets Lodi native Frank Bessac in 2009.
From Lodi to Tibet
The Nov. 13, 1950 edition of Life magazine included a lengthy first-person account of Frank Bessac
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Frank Bessac with one of his grandchildren.
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Frank Bessac in native costume in Mongolia in the late 1940s.
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Frank Bessac walks in a park near his home in Montana.
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Darrell Baumbach posted at 2:36 pm on Thu, Dec 30, 2010.
. I wish I could have had dinner with this man and listened to his perspective
on life in China since he had direct experience there before and during the Chinese take over from the communist party… I wonder what his perspective would be on China's evolution to its modern self, both politically and economically. Was he surprised? Is that what he expected? What would he think would happen in the future? All questions I would ask, and more.
Interesting Article Rich!