The book "Washington and the Riddle of Peace" by the famous English writer Herbert George Wells reveals the story of the American politician, diplomat and military leader George Washington in the context of finding and preserving peace. The author examines the complex role played by Washington in the formation of US foreign policy and the resolution of international conflicts of its time. This book is a fascinating look at the strategic thinking and leadership qualities of the first president of the United States of America, which made him one of the most significant figures of his era. "Washington and the Enigma of Peace" is an interesting book both for those interested in history and politics, and for a wide range of readers who seek to better understand important aspects of international relations and the general essence of the search for peace and security in the modern world.