A Life in Peace and War,Used

A Life in Peace and War,Used

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[Urquhart is] an accomplished memoirist whose prose is graceful, often funny, and unfailingly readable. . . . [His] perspective on history is compelling. . . . Full of fascinating anecdotes and asides. Jonathan Kirsch, Los Angeles Times How can peace be encouraged and sustained in a violent world? For nearly half a century at the United Nations, ultimately as Under SecretaryGeneral for Special Political Affairs, Brian Urquhart wrestled with this problem at its front lines. Managing the United Nations peacekeeping operations in the worlds hot spotsthe Congo in the aftermath of Patrice Lumumbas assassination, Cyprus at the bloodiest moment of conflict between Greek and Turkish Cypriots, Kashmir, and, through the tragic cycle of four wars, the Middle Easthe has tested the limits, and the possibilities, of peacekeeping in the modern world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of 'A Life in Peace and War'? A: 'A Life in Peace and War' primarily explores the challenges of promoting and maintaining peace in conflict zones, drawing on Brian Urquhart's extensive experience at the United Nations.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'A Life in Peace and War'? A: The author of 'A Life in Peace and War' is Brian Urquhart, who served as an Under Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs at the United Nations.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'A Life in Peace and War' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle for readers.
  • Q: When was 'A Life in Peace and War' published? A: 'A Life in Peace and War' was published on August 17, 1991.
  • Q: How many pages does 'A Life in Peace and War' have? A: 'A Life in Peace and War' consists of 420 pages, providing an in-depth look at the author's experiences and insights.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'A Life in Peace and War' is sold as a new item, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
  • Q: Does 'A Life in Peace and War' include personal anecdotes? A: Yes, the book is filled with fascinating anecdotes and insights from Urquhart's experiences in various conflict zones.
  • Q: What genre does 'A Life in Peace and War' belong to? A: 'A Life in Peace and War' falls under the political genre, focusing on international relations and peacekeeping.
  • Q: Is there a specific audience for 'A Life in Peace and War'? A: The book is suitable for readers interested in politics, history, peace studies, and memoirs of significant historical figures.
  • Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style in 'A Life in Peace and War'? A: Readers can expect a graceful and engaging writing style, often infused with humor, making complex topics accessible and readable.