The United Nations under Kurt Waldheim, 1972-1981 / James Daniel Ryan.
The United Nations under Kurt Waldheim, 1972-1981 / James Daniel Ryan.
The United Nations under Kurt Waldheim, 1972-1981 / James Daniel Ryan.
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N341.23/ 81
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 339 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. The UN and the World: Prelude to the Waldheim Years -- 2. Waldheim to the Helm: Piloting the UN in a Sea of Adversity -- 3. Waldheim: Diplomat in Kissinger's Shadow -- 4. Waldheim As World Leader -- 5. The UN Quest for Peace -- 6. Hopes Betrayed -- 7. A More Dangerous World -- Chronology, 1971-19...
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"Extraordinary in its detail, this year-by-year account chronicles the tenure of Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim as he struggled to lead the United Nations through the veritable diplomatic minefield of the Vietnam conflict and officiated over an increasingly difficult peace between the superpowers. He became secretary-general in a time of great cha...
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The United Nations under Kurt Waldheim, 1972-1981 / James Daniel Ryan.
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Notes
General note
Partners for peace ; no. 4.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-320) and index.
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Other version (online)
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N341.23/ 81
Record Identifier
74VvbvWZmJab
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbvWZmJab
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ISBN
0810837013 (alk. paper)
9780810837010 (alk. paper)
DDC
341.2309047
MMS ID
991014778589702626
