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"Voices Unite: A Global Movement Against Nuclear Weapons" In the midst of a world grappling with the aftermath of World War II

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: No! : Soviet poster, 1958, by Albert Aslyan

No! : Soviet poster, 1958, by Albert Aslyan
RUSSIA: ANTI-NUCLEAR, 1958. No! : Soviet poster, 1958, by Albert Aslyan

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: American anti-nuclear Ban the Bomb protestors - Germany

American anti-nuclear Ban the Bomb protestors - Germany
circa 1910s

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: Leo Abse MP, speaking at a anti-nuclear demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London

Leo Abse MP, speaking at a anti-nuclear demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London. April 1978

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: Chairman of the CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) Joan Ruddock

Chairman of the CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament) Joan Ruddock. March 1983 P005628

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: Peace Today. Rube Goldbergs 1948 Pulitzer Prize winning cartoon comment on the precarious position

Peace Today. Rube Goldbergs 1948 Pulitzer Prize winning cartoon comment on the precarious position of world peace
CARTOON: COLD WAR, 1948. Peace Today. Rube Goldbergs 1948 Pulitzer Prize winning cartoon comment on the precarious position of world peace

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: In the Lab of Human Affairs: American cartoon by D. R. Fitzpatrick, 1945, on the two major

In the Lab of Human Affairs: American cartoon by D. R. Fitzpatrick, 1945, on the two major
CARTOON: ATOM BOMB, 1945. In the Lab of Human Affairs: American cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, 1945, on the two major and contradictory questions facing the world following the use of the atomic bomb

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: WEST GERMANY: PROTEST. A large crowd gathered to protest atomic armament for West Germany

WEST GERMANY: PROTEST. A large crowd gathered to protest atomic armament for West Germany, at City Hall Square in Hamburg. Photograph, c1958

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: POSTER: ANTI-WAR, c1975. No draft, no war, no nukes. Silkscreen poster, c1975

POSTER: ANTI-WAR, c1975. No draft, no war, no nukes. Silkscreen poster, c1975

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: NUCLEAR PROTEST, 1950. Members of the Catholic Worker Movement picketing against

NUCLEAR PROTEST, 1950. Members of the Catholic Worker Movement picketing against the use of tax dollars for the development of nuclear weapons. Photograph by Fred Palumbo

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: NEVADA: NUCLEAR TEST SITE. The group Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons

NEVADA: NUCLEAR TEST SITE. The group Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons holds a prayer before attempting entry into a Nevada nuclear test site. Photograph, 6 August 1957

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: NUCLEAR PROTEST, 1962. Mrs. Donald Davidson and her infant daughter protesting

NUCLEAR PROTEST, 1962. Mrs. Donald Davidson and her infant daughter protesting nuclear weapons testing outside of the United Nations in New York City. Photograph, 1962

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: President Kennedys visit - protesters outside Birch Grove, Chelwood Gate 8 months

President Kennedys visit - protesters outside Birch Grove, Chelwood Gate 8 months after the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. 29-30 June 1963

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: A New Era in Mans Understanding of Natures Forces. American cartoon by D. R

A New Era in Mans Understanding of Natures Forces. American cartoon by D. R
CARTOON: HIROSHIMA, 1945. A New Era in Mans Understanding of Natures Forces. American cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, 7 August 1945, on the previous days atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan

Background imageAnti Nuclear Collection: Poster for the New York City based National Committee for a SANE Nuclear Policy, by Ben Shahn, c1962

Poster for the New York City based National Committee for a SANE Nuclear Policy, by Ben Shahn, c1962
SHAHN: ANTI-NUCLEAR POSTER. Poster for the New York City based National Committee for a SANE Nuclear Policy, by Ben Shahn, c1962



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"Voices Unite: A Global Movement Against Nuclear Weapons" In the midst of a world grappling with the aftermath of World War II, Albert Aslyan's powerful Soviet poster from 1958 boldly declares "No. " to nuclear weapons. It captures the growing sentiment against these destructive forces that have forever changed humanity. Across continents, Ban the Bomb protestors in Germany passionately rally against nuclear armament. Leo Abse MP takes center stage at an anti-nuclear demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London, his words echoing through the hearts and minds of those who yearn for peace. Joan Ruddock, Chairman of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), stands as a symbol of hope amidst chaos. Her unwavering dedication inspires countless individuals to join this noble cause – one that seeks to rid our world of its most dangerous threat. D. R. Fitzpatrick's poignant American cartoon from 1945 reflects on two major questions haunting society after witnessing atomic bomb devastation: How can we move forward? And how can we prevent such horrors from recurring? Rube Goldberg's Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoon "Peace Today" serves as a reminder that global harmony hangs by a thread. Its intricate depiction underscores the precariousness of our existence and emphasizes why anti-nuclear movements are more vital than ever before. West Germany witnesses an immense gathering protesting atomic armament; their united voices demanding change reverberate across borders. In 1975, another powerful message emerges through a silkscreen poster proclaiming "No draft, no war, no nukes. " This simple yet profound statement encapsulates aspirations shared worldwide. Members of the Catholic Worker Movement take up picket signs against nuclear weapons in 1950 while Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons protests at Nevada's test site years later. Their peaceful actions speak volumes about their commitment to safeguarding humanity's future. Even President Kennedy’s visit is met with protesters outside Birch Grove, Chelwood Gate.