Blue helmets
Subtitle: the strategy of UN military operations
By: John Hillen.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Brassey's
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Washington [D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
Subjects: United Nations -- Armed Forces.; Peacekeeping forces.; International police.
Description: Blue Helmets: The Strategy of UN Military Operations is the first book to comprehensively address the performance of the United Nations over the past fifty years as an employer of military force and to examine the organization's ability to handle military operations. Analyzing thirty-eight UN military operations conducted worldwide since 1948, international security expert John Hillen answers important questions about the UN's competency to handle complex future operations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-305) and index.