Portrait of the UN as Warmaker

The arbitrary efforts of the United States and the United Nations in the Congo appear to have relegated the rational to the unimportant. Reason has been replaced by an emotionalism more in keeping with the wave of nationalistic hysteria sweeping through Africa than with the objectivity the Congo chaos demands.

Rebels, Mercenaries, and Dividends: The Katanga Story, by Smith Hempstone. Praeger, $4.95