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  1. At Work In the Fields of the Bomb
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
    A collection of photographs, interviews and comments aimed at making the secretive nuclear arms industry visible to the general public.
  2. Barefoot Gen
    A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    Barefoot Gen is the powerful, tragic story of the bombing of Hiroshima seen through the eyes of a young boy - the artist himself - growing up in a peace-loving Japanese family. It is a graphic 'lest we forget' depiction of nuclear devastation and a troubling index of certain kinds of urban ruin even before the bombs fall.
  3. Barefoot Gen The Day After
    A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
    The acclaimed Barefoot Gen story picks up the day after the bombing of Hiroshima as the Gen family encounters the effects of the bomb, hunger, the hardened hearts of those more fortunate than themselves, and new ethical dilemmas. What is to become of them with their city burned to ashes but their trials just begun?
  4. Canadian Voice of Women for Peace
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  5. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 5 - January 1981 - Militarism/Militarisme

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1981
  6. Connexions
    Volume 6, Number 5 - January 1982 - Children/Enfants

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1982
  7. Connexions
    Volume 8, Number 3-4 - Winter 1983/84 - Native Issues - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1984
  8. Connexions
    Volume 9, Number 1 - Spring 1984 - Energy - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1984
  9. Connexions
    Volume 10, Number 1 - Spring 1986 - The Arts and Social Change

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1986
  10. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1987
  11. Connexions Digest
    Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1989
  12. Connexions Digest
    Issue 53 - January 1991- A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1991
  13. Exterminism and Cold War
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1982
    15 articles on the issues of the arms race and the threat of nuclear war, the Cold War and the peace movemennts.
  14. Hiroshima and Nagasaki Commemoration in Toronto August 4th- 10th, 2014
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Toronto's Hiroshima Day Coalition presents FROM DESPAIR TO HOPE: PREVENTING CATASTROPHIC HARM to mark the 69th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Wednesday August 6, 2014 (Hiroshima Day) at Nathan Phillips Square
  15. Hiroshima and Nagasaki Day 2014
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    From Despair to Hope: Preventing Catastrophic Harm marks the 69th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Wednesday August 6, 2014 (Hiroshima Day) at Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto City Hall.
  16. Humanity Imperiled: The Path To Disaster
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    For the first time in the history of the human species, we have clearly developed the capacity to destroy ourselves. That's been true since 1945. It's now being finally recognized that there are more long-term processes like environmental destruction leading in the same direction, maybe not to total destruction, but at least to the destruction of the capacity for a decent existence.
  17. In 1983 'war scare', Soviet leadership feared nuclear surprise attack by U.S.
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    A nuclear weapons command exercise by NATO in November 1983 prompted fear in the leadership of the Soviet Union that the maneuvers were a cover for a nuclear surprise attack by the United States, triggering a series of unparalleled Soviet military responses, according to a top-secret U.S. intelligence review that has just been declassified.
  18. Lurching to War
    Introduction to the October 15, 2016 issue of Other Voices

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    Capitalism hates competition, and the U.S., the world's dominant capitalist power, has never tolerated competitors, rivals, or leaders who dare to put their own country ahead of U.S. interests.
  19. A Marxist History of the World part 91: The Cold War
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    The Second World War had created a world divided between two imperialist blocs. Their nuclear arsenals acted as a ‘deterrent’, but rivalry and suspicion meant that war was never far away.
  20. Nuclear War And Corbyn - The Fury And The Farce
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The British media is outraged that La bour leader Jeremy Corbyn won't press the nuclear button under any circumstances.
  21. Nuclear War Manual for Dogs
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
  22. The Okinawa missiles of October
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    John Bordne, a resident of Blakeslee, Pennsylvania, had to keep a personal history to himself for more than five decades. Only recently has the US Air Force given him permission to tell the tale, which, if borne out as true, would constitute a terrifying addition to the lengthy and already frightening list of mistakes and malfunctions that have nearly plunged the world into nuclear war.
  23. On Power and Ideology
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
    Five lectures on U.S. international and security policy.
  24. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 15, 2016
    Lurching to War

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2016
    The risk of nuclear war is as great now as it was at the height of the Cold War. From the time the Warsaw Pact dissolved itself and the Soviet Union collapsed, the United States has single-mindedly pursued a hyper-aggressive strategy of surrounding Russia with hostile military forces and missiles aimed at the Russian heartland.
  25. Our Generation
    Volume 1, Number 1

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1961
    The first issue of the journal Our Generation Against Nuclear War
  26. Our Generation
    Volume 1 Number 2

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1962
    Special Supplement on the Berlin & German Question
  27. Our Generation
    Volume 1 Number 3

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1962
  28. Our Generation
    Volume 1 Number 4

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1962
  29. Our Generation
    Volume 2 Number 4

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1963
  30. Our Generation
    Volume 2 number 1

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1962
  31. Our Generation
    Volume 2 Number 2

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1963
  32. Our Generation
    Volume 2 Number 3

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1963
  33. Our Generation
    Volume 3 Number 1

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1964
  34. Our Generation
    Volume 3 Number 2

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1964
  35. Our Generation
    Volume 3 Number 3

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1965
    Special Issue on Unilateralism
  36. Philosophical Perspectives on Peace
    An Anthology of Classical and Modern Sources

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
    A range of philosophical analyses of the problem of war and proposed solutions.
  37. Profits of War
    Inside the Secret U.S.-Israeli Arms Network

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
  38. Project Ploughshares
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  39. Russian officer who prevented nuclear disaster in 1983
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    Stanislav Petrov single handedly prevented the nuclear destruction of the United States and the USSR, and only a handful of Communist leaders knew about the apocalypse he averted.
  40. SAC Nuclear Planning for 1959
    U.S. Cold War Nuclear Target Lists Declassified for First Time

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The SAC [Strategic Air Command] Atomic Weapons Requirements Study for 1959, produced in June 1956, published December 22, 2015. According to the Plan, H-Bombs were to be used against priority "Air Power" targets in the Soviet Union, China, and Eastern Europe
    Major cities in Soviet Bloc, including East Berlin, were high priorities in "Systematic Destruction" for atomic bombings. Plans to target people (“Population”) violated international legal norms.
  41. The Slippery Slope: Rolling Downward, No Brakes, Nuclear War
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    Policy is not a discrete entity; indeed, instead, it is a cumulative force, broadening in scope and direction, as it -- in this case -- plunges toward self- and global-annihilation. Destruction is in the very air we breathe, as though Thanatos looming overhead, because exceptionalism is reaching a point of satiety and feelings of emptiness and alienation make other than war and dominance meaningless.
  42. The Socialist Register 1983
    Volume 20: A Survey of Movements & Ideas

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1983
  43. Sources welcomes Canadian Voice of Women for Peace
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Sources welcomes a new member: Canadian Voice of Women for Peace, a non-partisan Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) comprised of a network of diverse women with consultative status at the United Nations ECOSOC.
  44. War, Peace and the Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1985
    Zwicker argues that press coverage of the USSR is "profoundly uninformative, a journalistic yawn that is helping us sleepwalk toward the biggest slumber of all time: nuclear war."
  45. The "War Scare" in the Kremlin, Revisited: Is History Repeating Itself?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The Washington Post on October 25, 2015 published an important story based on a recently-published U.S. intelligence review from 1990 that confirmed Soviet leaders in 1983 believed the Reagan administration was using a mobilization exercise to prepare a nuclear surprise attack.
  46. What About the Russians -- and Nuclear War?
    Resource Type: Book
  47. Whoops Apocalypse
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1982
    Whoops Apocalypse sets the scene for The Last Story Ever Told.
  48. Working for Peace
    A Handbook of Practical Psychology and Other Tools

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1985
    A survey of the attitudes and tools that can be used in working for peace.

Experts on Nuclear War in the Sources Directory

  1. Canadian Voice of Women for Peace
  2. United Nations

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