United Nations Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland records, 1945-

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United Nations Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland records, 1945-

Primarily printed materials: annual reports and pamphlets documenting its work, including its "Peacefinder" series; also includes material on the Council for Education in World Citizenship and the United Nations Student Association.

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Council for Education in World Citizenship

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Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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United Nations Student Association

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United Nations association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Formed in 1945 out of the League of Nations Union, to "help bring about a just, ordered and lasting peace, and better conditions of life for all mankind" ; office was in London; early leadership included Viscount Cecil, C.R. Attlee, Violet Bonham Carter, Winston Churchill, and Gilbert Murray; in 1946 the name of the organization was expanded to include "of Great Britain and Northern Ireland"; works to ensure that the United Nations is effective, efficient and creative in all the areas on which i...