In the Beginning FD25 From the close harmonies of

From the close harmonies of their stage-show uniforms to the fabulous discordance of their solo styles

inspiring the most hope

the paintings and the poetry that have tried to capture it

apartheid will end

In the Beginning FD25 From the close harmonies ofThis book reviews the formative years of the United Nations (UN) under its first Secretary General Trygve Lie. This welcome appraisal shows how the foundations for an expanded secretary general role were laid during this period, and that Lies contribution was greater than has later been acknowledged. The interplay of crisis decision making, institutional constraints and the individuals involved thus built the foundations for the UN organization we