182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
182 Pages
by
Routledge
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The massive movement against nuclear weapons began with the invention of the atomic bomb in 1945 and lasted throughout the Cold War. Antinuclear protesters of all sorts mobilized in defiance of the move toward nuclear defense in the wake of the Cold War. They influenced U.S. politics, resisting the mindset of nuclear deterrence and mutually-assured destruction. The movement challenged Cold... Read more
Introduction
1. The Birth of the Bomb, 1933-1945
2. The Cold War and Challenges to the Bomb, 1945-1949
3. The H-bomb and its Discontents, 1950-1963
4. Apathy and Rebirth, 1963-1979
5. Resistance, 1980-1991
6. Nuclear Weapons and the Movement after the Cold War, 1992 to the Present
Biography
Paul Rubinson
