The Fraser Nuclear Disarmament Collection 1982-1988

Medical Campaign against Nuclear Weapons (Organization)

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

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WILPF developed out of the International Women's Congress against World War I that took place in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1915 and the formation of the International Women's Committee of Permanent Peace; the name WILPF was not chosen until 1919. The first WILPF president, Jane Addams, had previously founded the Woman's Peace Party in the United States, in January 1915, this group later became the US section of WILPF. Along with Jane Addams, Marian Cripps and Margaret E. Dungan were also foundi...

Medical Association for the Prevention of War

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The Medical Association for the Prevention of War (MAPW) was founded in 1951 to study all aspects of physicians' concerns on war, and in particular the ethical responsibilities of doctors in relation to war. Three working parties were set up: on the misuse of science; psychological aspects of war; and the international role of medicine. From its inception MAPW made its presence felt with protests, such as that in 1952 against a British government embargo on the export of medical supplies to Chin...

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

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Antinuclear movement begun in Great Britain in 1958; founders included Bertrand Russell, Josef Rotblat, Kingsley Martin, and J.B. Priestley; CND opposed all preparations, material or political, to engage in nuclear war or threaten it as a means of national policy. From the description of Collection, 1958- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 40214943 The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), an organization formed in Great Britain in January 1958, in...

Fraser, Liz

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Liz Fraser is a member of the Council for Assisting Refugee Academics. She and her husband have long been associated with the peace movement. This collection, focussing on the campaign for nuclear disarmament in the 1980s, features periodicals and ephemera on or from C.N.D., the Greenham Common Peace Camp, and the Medical Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons, as well as local authorities and other organisations. From the guide to the The Fraser Nuclear Disarmament Collection, 1982-1988, ...

Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp

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