"Dag Hammarskjöld was exposed to criticism and violent, unrestrained attacks" explained the Nobel Committee "but he never departed from the path he had chosen from the very first: the path that ...

His death stunned the world. One of the high points of his career had come when he adamantly refused to resign under Russian pressure. Dag Hammarskj?ld: "It is very easy to bow to the wish of a ...

prayers and aphorisms dealing with “birth and death, love and pain.” Hammarskjold’s Markings (TiME, Oct. 23, 1964) was an instantaneous success. “Everybody owns Dag Hammarskjold’s ...

17/05/2015 - CANNES 2015: Per Fly’s The Killing of Hammarskjöld follows the Swedish diplomat's life – from his journey to the top post to the aftermath of his death in a plane crash Hammarskjöld was ...

Hammarskjöld lasting legacy was to develop the secretary-general’s political role, as the UN found its way through the Cold War. Wherever there is an ugly, unresolved injustice pulling at the ...

They had the full support of 52-year-old, Paris-educated King Savang Vatthana, a shy Buddhist who took over the throne only last fall upon the death ... equipment. Dag Hammarskjold, seeing an ...

Hammarskjöld lasting legacy was to develop the secretary-general’s political role, as the UN found its way through the Cold War. Wherever there is an ugly, unresolved injustice pulling at the ...