By Poul Duedahl
The project UNESCO, as outlined simply after the tip of worldwide struggle II, is to construct 'the defenses of peace within the minds of men'. during this ebook, historians hint the routes of chosen UNESCO psychological engineering tasks from its headquarters in Paris to the member states, to evaluate UNESCO's international impact.
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