Berggren, Henrik | DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD : MARKINGS OF HIS LIFE : markings of his life

Biografi om Dag Hammarskjöld, illustrerad med över hundra unika bilder. Utgiven av Max Ström, i förlagsband. 239 sidor, på engelska.

• Berättar om Dag Hammarskjölds liv och diplomati.

• Innehåller över hundra unika bilder, många tidigare opublicerade.

• Utgiven i förlagsband av Max Ström.

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Bindning: Förlagsband

Bokförlag: Max Ström
ISBN: 9789171263896

Omfång: 239 s.
Språk: Engelska
Utgivningsdatum: 2016-10-31

Förlagets information

When Dag Hammarskjöld took over the post as Secretary-General of the United Nations, he was greeted with the words: “Welcome ... to the most impossible job on this Earth.” He was a compromise candidate who was assumed to be a weak and docile administrator. But, to everybody’s surprise, he stood up against the superpowers and with unshakeable integrity he defended the interests of small nations. His leadership and principled action shaped the modern UN. Dag Hammarskjöld made the “impossible job” possible.The historian and biographer Henrik Berggren tells the amazing story of a life that was characterized by duty and humanism – but also by a great loneliness. In this captivating and concise biography, Dag Hammarskjöld the man and the diplomat emerges in a new and vivid way. It is illustrated with more than a hundred unique images, many of them being published for the first time.

When Dag Hammarskjöld took over the post as Secretary-General of the United Nations, he was greeted with the words: “Welcome ... to the most impossible job on this Earth.” He was a compromise candidate who was assumed to be a weak and docile administrator. But, to everybody’s surprise, he stood up against the superpowers and with unshakeable integrity he defended the interests of small nations. His leadership and principled action shaped the modern UN. Dag Hammarskjöld made the “impossible job” possible.

The historian and biographer Henrik Berggren tells the amazing story of a life that was characterized by duty and humanism – but also by a great loneliness. In this captivating and concise biography, Dag Hammarskjöld the man and the diplomat emerges in a new and vivid way. It is illustrated with more than a hundred unique images, many of them being published for the first time.

Formgivare: Patric Leo

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