Hammarskjöld: A Life

by Roger Lipsey

Book Overview

After his mysterious death, Dag Hammarskj ld was described by John F. Kennedy as the "greatest statesman of our century." Second secretary-general of the United Nations (1953 - 61), he is the only person to have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize posthumously. Through extensive research in little explored archives and personal correspondence, Roger Lipsey has produced the definitive biography of Dag Hammarskj ld. Hammarskj ld: A Life provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472036629
• ISBN13: 9780472036622
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 760 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"