History Of Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) was founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson (known as Bill W.) and Dr. Robert Smith (known as Dr. Bob). Subsequently, The history of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has been documented in books, movies, and AA literature. This history begins with the group's early struggles and continues through its worldwide growth.
Read more about History Of Alcoholics Anonymous: Alcoholism in The 1930s, The Oxford Group, 1934 Bill Wilson Sober, 1935 Dr. Bob Sober, 1939 The Big Book, Into The 21st Century
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