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Anti-Nuclear Peace Movements

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Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

1957 -

A photo of Joseph Stalin from 1943

Stalin and the Cold War

Aerial view of National Mall

North America

United States

Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

Eastern Europe

Soviet Union

American diplomat William Averell Harriman

Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell)

1891 - 1986

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Eastern Europe

Poland

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Soviet Peace Committee (SPC)

1949 - 1991

The Taj Mahal Shrine in Agra, India.

South Asia

India

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Page, Edward

1905 - 1965

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Ruddock, Joan Mary

1943 -

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Kent, Bruce

1929 - 2022

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Western Europe

France

French Nuclear History

International Dimensions of Decolonization in the Middle East and North Africa

International Dimensions of Decolonization in the Middle East and North Africa

Truman with Attlee and Stalin at Potsdam

Cold War Origins

East German Uprising

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November 28, 1903	Photographer Unknown, 'Landing at Koweit' A photograph from “Photographs of Lord Curzon’s Tour in the Persian Gulf,” 1903 (British Library). View of the shoreline at Koweit [Kuwait]. At right, Lord Curzon and his staff are being carried ashore by Arab men from a small boat at far right. The Shaikh of Kuwait or his retainer stands at left alongside a horse waiting for the Europeans to come ashore. In the distant background, left of centre, a boat – probably a dhow – is moored. The record is made up of 1 b&w silver gelatin print.
September 23, 1961	Letter, William Rayman to Richard Reuter, Executive Director of the Cooperative for American Remittances Everywhere (CARE) William Rayman’s letter to Richard Reuter not only reflects the swiftness with which CARE established its presence in Sierra Leone but also showcases its ability to tailor programs to align with the desires of several stakeholders.
Date unknown	Questions and Answers about Space Weapons This CND pamphlet sets out the case against the development of the Strategic Defense Initiative which was being pursued by the Reagan Administration.
July 3, 1985	Letter, Joan Ruddock and Bruce Kent to Vice-President of the United States George Bush This letter to then Vice-President Bush sets out CND's opposition to the British Government's involvement in the Reagan Administration's Strategic Defense Initiative (popularly known as Star Wars).
Date unknown	Russian Roulette: Don't Let CND Gamble with Peace This poster produced by the Coalition for Peace through Security suggests that peace groups such as the CND paradoxically endanger peace. The image also associates the CND with the Soviet Union.
Date unknown	CND: Communists, Neutralists, Defeatists This leaflet produced by the Coalition for Peace through Security attacks the CND specifically as being 'Communists, neutralists, defeatists'. It likens the CND to 'the Appeasers during the 1930s'.
Date unknown	The Soviet Union Needs You! Support Unilateral Disarmament! This leaflet produced by Youth for Multilateral Disarmament suggests that the policy of the UK divesting itself of nuclear weapons - called 'one-sided disarmament' in the leaflet - would serve Soviet interests and weaken Britain.
April 1983	Welcome to the Greenham Common Blockade, A Non-Violent Direct Action, Easter 1983 This pamphlet provides participants with information on taking part in a blockade of RAF Greenham Common, where Cruise missiles would be deployed from the end of 1983. Readers are encouraged to engage in direct action, and extensive legal advice is given to clarify what forms of action are legal.
Date unknown	30 Questions and Answers about CND [Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament] Pamphlet produced by CND to explain the organisation and the causes for which it was campaigning.
April 1983	Stand Together! This CND leaflet sets out some of the organisation's campaigning priorities and includes the lyrics to a song that featured at CND rallies. Readers are encouraged to join the CND.