Pope Paul VI and His Quest for World Peace is a powerful two-volume work that reintroduces one of the most influential yet underappreciated popes of the 20th century. Leading the Church from 1963 to 1978, Paul VI carried forward the reforms of Vatican II and reshaped the papacy into a global moral voice for peace. Barbara Bamberger Scott, US Review of Books.Volume 1: Never Again War! focuses on his historic 1965 address to the United Nations, where he urged the world to reject war and embrace diplomacy. It also explores his complex relationship with President Johnson and his behind-the-scenes influence on the Paris Peace Talks.