Who Speaks for Man?

Duration: 0:56:00

Year Published: 1969

Creator: National Educational Television: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Examines critically the United Nations, originally thought to be the articulated conscience of the world and a hope for world brotherhood, but which has remained a central debating ground for Russia and the United States. Discusses the fact that the UN has refrained from intervening in the troubled areas of Vietnam, Czechoslovakia, and Biafra, and that the well-being of the smaller nations frequently suffers at the hands of the larger ones. Includes interviews with Israel's Abba Eban, Carlos Romulo of the Philippines, and Nobel Prize winner George Wald of Harvard University., Examines critically the United Nations, originally though to be the articulated conscience of the world and a hope for world brotherhood, but which has remained a central debating ground for Russia and the United States. Discusses the fact that the UN has refrained from intervening in the troubled areas of Vietnam, Czechoslovakia, and Biafra, and that the well-being of smaller nations frequently suffers at the hands of the larger ones. Includes interviews with Israel's Abba Eban, Carlos Romulo of the Philippines, and the Nobel Prize winner George Wald of Harvard University.

Complete Record: , Examines critically the United Nations, originally though to be the articulated conscience of the world and a hope for world brotherhood, but which has remained a central debating ground for Russia and the United States. Discusses the fact that the UN has refrained from intervening in the troubled areas of Vietnam, Czechoslovakia, and Biafra, and that the well-being of smaller nations frequently suffers at the hands of the larger ones. Includes interviews with Israel's Abba Eban, Carlos Romulo of the Philippines, and the Nobel Prize winner George Wald of Harvard University.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.