As with JFK, discussions of Dag Hammarskjöld so often turn to the mysterious circumstances of his death following a plane crash on September 18, 1961. On my daytime podcast, I talked about Ravi Somaiya's book The Golden Thread and Mads Brügger's truly unique documentary Cold Case Hammarskjöld. In a future episode here, I plan to review Susan Williams' book Who Killed Hammarskjöld?  My question tonight, however, is: who was Dag Hammarskjöld? Leaving aside the bizarre details of his untimely death, who was he?

Links:

https://www.buzzsprout.com/1125110/14034550

https://www.buzzsprout.com/1125110/14042731

https://books.google.com/books/about/Dag_Hammarskj%C3%B6ld.html?id=MTBEAAAAIAAJ

https://www.amazon.com/Dag-Hammarskjold-Strictly-Personal-Portrait/dp/B0006BYLAI

https://roape.net/2024/02/08/myth-busting-dag-hammarskjold-katanga-and-the-coup-against-the-lumumba-government/

https://www.amazon.com/Hammarskj%C3%B6ld-United-Nations-Decolonisation-Africa/dp/1787380041

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