A History of the United Nations: Volume 2: The Age of Decolonization, 19551965 [Hardcover]

This is the second volume of the first full-scale history of the United Nations. This volume deals with a period when the organization was involved with major crises over Suez, Hungary, Lebanon and India, the Congo, the Cuba Missile crisis and armed conflicts in West Irian, Yeman, Cyprus, Kashmir and the Dominican Republic. It covers the first four UN peace-keeping operations: in Sinai, the Congo, West Irian and Cyprus.Foreword - Introduction: The United Nations after a Decade - Round Two in the Middle East: the Suez War - Hungary - North Africa - South Africa - Trust Territories - Lebanon and Jordan - Cyprus - The Call for Decolonisation Intensifies - The Congo - The Role of Secretary-General - Goa - West Irian - Malaysia - Yemen - Cuba - Cyprus Again - The Financial Crisis - Kashmir Again - The Dominican Republic - Conclusions: The Second Decade - IndexGPSR ComplianceThe European Union's (EU) General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) is a set of rules that requires consumer products to be safe and our obligations to ensure this.If you have any concerns about our products you can contact us on ProductSafety@springernature.com.In case Publisher is established outside the EU, the EU authorized representative is:Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbHEuropaplatz 369115 Heidelberg, GermanyProductSafety@springernature.com