Dr. Anthony Wells provides us with illuminating insights into the lives and impact of wonderful men and women who helped sustain peace in the most challenging times from 1939 until today. Dr. Wells shows how a wide range of people contributing in the most difficult times, often at great personal risk, to face what in many cases were overwhelming odds. His book is both inspiring and complete with detailed portrayals of how all of us in our own individual and independent ways may contribute to maintaining the peace of the world. At a time when the world faces crises in the Middle East, Ukraine, Africa, and East Asia, it is timely that readers may be encouraged by Dr. Wells' perceptive and knowledgeable examples of such a wide range of people who contributed at different levels and in so many diverse ways in sustaining the peace of our world.