Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, the Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World

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Focusing on the Nobel Peace Prize's historical significance, Jay Nordlinger explores its evolution since its inception in 1901, highlighting its connection to major global events such as the World Wars and the Cold War. The narrative weaves through pivotal issues of the 20th century and beyond, examining how the prize reflects the complexities of modern life and the ongoing quest for peace amid turmoil. This comprehensive history offers insights into the prize's impact and the controversies surrounding it.