United Nations: A History, Paperback

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Jeffrey A. EngelEditor: Mark Atwood LawrenceEditor: Andrew PrestonHow should America wield its enormous power beyond its bo...

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Reducere. In The Last Good Neighbor Eric Zolov presents a revisionist account of Mexican domestic politics and international relations during the long 1960s,...

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Reducere. In the mid-twentieth century, the struggle against colonial rule fundamentally reshaped the world and the lives of the majority of the world's popu...

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DescriptionContemporary Anti-Muslim Politics provides a succinct but potent critique of the policies of Western nations toward Muslims, particularl...

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Reducere. The collapse of the Soviet Union ushered in American global hegemony in world affairs. In the post-Cold War period, both Democrat and Republican go...

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After 65 years under New Zealand control the Cook Islands adopted the United Nations push for self-government with a hiss and a roar under the enig...

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Did the Reformers lack a vision for missions? In Sixteenth-Century Mission, a diverse cast of contributors explores the wide-reaching practice and ...

The New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-12 were the strongest temblors in the North American interior in at least the past five centuries. From the Grea...

Reducere. On August 26, 1960, twenty-three-year-old Danish cyclist Knud Jensen, competing in that year's Rome Olympic Games, suddenly fell from his bike and ...

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The past, present, and possible future of the agency designed to act as the world's environmental conscience. The United Nations Environmental Prog...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Don OberdorferAuthor: Robert CarlinAn acclaimed history of the Korean Peninsula from World War II to the present day North ...

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In Act of Creation, Stephen C. Schlesinger tells a pivotal and little-known story of how Secretary of State Edward Stettinius and the new American ...

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Reducere. DescriptionHistory is the key to understanding men-whether as nations, families, or individuals. For Catholics, history has an even higher purpose ...

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The often-violent realities of international relations in the post-World War II era have challenged Winston Churchill's characterization of the Uni...

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This is the gripping true story of 4 intense years in the life of a US Army Special Forces soldier, who joins the UN, and then goes on to assignmen...

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Reducere. Wolfe Island begins with the emergence of islands at the end of the last ice age and moves through the many centuries of First Nations habitation t...

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Contributor(s): Author: Sam WineburgSince ancient times, the pundits have lamented young people's lack of historical knowledge and warned that igno...