The United Nations in War and Peace
Author:
T.R. Fehrenbach
Publication:
1968 by Random House
Genre:
History, Non-fiction
Series:
Landmark Books (World Landmark)
Series Number: W63
Pages:
179
Current state:
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The United Nations was founded, at the end of World War II, to "save succeeding generations from the scourge of war." How successful has the UN been in keeping peace?
Opening with the Six Days' War in the Middle East, this book examines the peace-keeping efforts of the United Nations during wars and threats of wars in Palestine, Berlin, Korea, Suez, Hungary, the Congo, Cuba, Vietnam, and other danger spots around the earth.
T.R. Fehrebach shows what the United Nations can and cannot do to solve the world's great problems of war and peace.
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T.R. Fehrenbach
1925 - 2013American
T.R. Fehrenbach observed United Nations peace-keeping efforts at first hand when he spent three years with the UN Forces in Korea. His experience th... See more
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