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United Nations : the first fifty years / Stanley Meisler.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c1995.Description: xiv, 386 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0871136163
  • 9780871136169
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.23
LOC classification:
  • JX 1977 M515un 1995
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 Hammarskjold -- 8. Adlai Stevenson and the Cuban Missile Crisis: The U.N. as Theater -- 9. U Thant and the Quest for Peace in Vietnam -- 10. The Six-Day War -- 11. Kurt Waldheim: The Big Lie -- 12. Zionism Is Racism -- 13. UNESCO: Defenses of Peace in the Minds of Men -- 14. Javier Perez de Cuellar and the End of the Cold War -- 15. The Persian Gulf War -- 16. Boutros Boutros-Ghali -- 17. The Somalia Debacle -- 18. Alibi: The U.N. in Bosnia -- Epilogue: The Fiftieth Anniversary -- Appendix I. A U.N. Chronology -- Appendix II. U.N. Peacekeeping Missions (as of April 1995) -- Appendix III. The U.N. System.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-370) and index.

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 Hammarskjold -- 8. Adlai Stevenson and the Cuban Missile Crisis: The U.N. as Theater -- 9. U Thant and the Quest for Peace in Vietnam -- 10. The Six-Day War -- 11. Kurt Waldheim: The Big Lie -- 12. Zionism Is Racism -- 13. UNESCO: Defenses of Peace in the Minds of Men -- 14. Javier Perez de Cuellar and the End of the Cold War -- 15. The Persian Gulf War -- 16. Boutros Boutros-Ghali -- 17. The Somalia Debacle -- 18. Alibi: The U.N. in Bosnia -- Epilogue: The Fiftieth Anniversary -- Appendix I. A U.N. Chronology -- Appendix II. U.N. Peacekeeping Missions (as of April 1995) -- Appendix III. The U.N. System.

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