United Nations : the first fifty years / Stanley Meisler.
United Nations : the first fifty years / Stanley Meisler.
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Publisher
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c1995.
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N341.23/ 83
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiv, 386 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Beginnings: From Dumbarton Oaks to San Francisco -- 2. Trygve Lie and Iran: Off to a Bad Start -- 3. Ralph Bunche and the Infant State of Israel -- 4. The Korean War: No More Manchurias -- 5. Dag Hammarskjold -- 6. Suez: The Empires Strike Out -- 7. The Battles of Katanga and the Crash of Ham...
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Publisher
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c1995.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
Beginning with the birth of the U.N., when Roosevelt, Stalin, Truman, and Gromyko set the stage, United Nations brings us a cast of profoundly important and colorful international players: the brilliant Dag Hammarskjold, who became the most daring, imaginative secretary-general the U.N. ever had; Nikita Khrushchev, who electrified the General Assem...
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United Nations : the first fifty years / Stanley Meisler.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-370) and index.
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c1995.
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N341.23/ 83
Record Identifier
74VMB5B8rdp3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMB5B8rdp3
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ISBN
0871136562
9780871136169
0871136163
9780871136565(pbk)
0871136562(pbk)
9780871136565
DDC
341.23
641.23
MMS ID
991002561379702626
