"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 ...

On September 18, 1961, a plane carrying Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations secretary-general, crashed, killing him and 15 others. The tragedy took place against the violence and turmoil that ...

One of the most enduring mysteries in United Nations history – the 1961 plane crash that killed Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld and all on board as he sought to broker peace in the Congo ...

The Dag Hammarskjöld Library’s digitalization initiative preserves and enhances access to the United Nations' documentary history, providing cost-free and easy access to a valuable resource for ...

Detailed accounts from original documents offer insights into the secret operations of the CIA in Africa. Hammarskjöld lasting legacy was to develop the secretary-general’s political role, as ...

The fellowship, sponsored by the Dag Hammarskjöld Scholarship Fund for Journalists, gives participants the opportunity to report on international affairs during the 80th session of the United Nations ...