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Creating the United Nations

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The Founding and Challenges of the United Nations

This chapter examines the establishment of the United Nations in 1945, focusing on the shift in public opinion towards international cooperation in the US and Britain. It discusses the early challenges faced by the UN, including issues of collective security and the impact of the Cold War on peacekeeping efforts. The chapter also highlights the complexities of post-war geopolitics and compares the UN's role in international relations with that of the League of Nations.

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