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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 / Stephen C. Schlesinger.

By: Schlesinger, Stephen CMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2003Description: xviii, 374 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0813333245 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9780813332758Subject(s): United Nations -- History | პოლიტიკაDDC classification: 341.23/09/044 LOC classification: JZ4986 | .S358 2003Online resources: Table of contents | Book review (H-Net) | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-355) and index.

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.

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