Stockholm Appeal of 1950
European history
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nuclear weapons
- In 20th-century international relations: The race for nuclear arms
The Stockholm Appeal of 1950, initiated by the French Communist physicist Frédéric Joliot-Curie, gathered petitions allegedly signed by 273,470,566 persons (including the entire adult population of the U.S.S.R.). Similar movements organized marches and protests in Western countries against nuclear arms (no such manifestations occurred in the…
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