A Global Affair: An Inside Look at the United NationsAmy Janello, Brennon Jones The first lively and informative illustrated book on the United Nations and the people who have made its history, this work is designed for general readers and students worldwide. With revealing essays and anecdotes--and 250 vintage and original photos--it captures the UN's far-reaching involvements and myriad achievements, many unheralded or long forgotten. |
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Contents POLSC 12396 6 Editors Note | 6 |
Introduction by Brian Urquhart | 9 |
The Early Years by Kathleen Teltsch | 12 |
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