Act of creation : the founding of the United Nations : a story of superpowers, secret agents, wartime allies and enemies, and their quest for a peaceful world /

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Main Author: Schlesinger, Stephen C
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2003
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245 1 0 |a Act of creation :  |b the founding of the United Nations : a story of superpowers, secret agents, wartime allies and enemies, and their quest for a peaceful world /  |c Stephen C. Schlesinger 
260 |a Boulder, Colo. :  |b Westview Press,  |c c2003 
300 |a xviii, 374 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-355) and index 
505 0 |a The takeover -- The League follies : Wilson and Roosevelt -- The unlikely pilgrimage of Leo Pasvolsky -- Yalta and aftermath : Roosevelt's last acts -- Truman and Stettinius : the awkward alliance -- Secret agents, big powers -- Americanizing the conference -- The bitter trade-off -- Full-court press -- The amendment marathon -- Rockefeller's bounty : the regional option -- The twenty-three questions -- The mission to Moscow -- The final battles -- The fall of Stettinius -- The ratification story 
610 2 0 |a United Nations  |x History 
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852 |a Law Library  |b Lower Level  |h JZ4986 .S358 2003  |p 33940003105937