nuclear pacifism
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2001
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nuclear pacifism the belief that a war involving nuclear weapons is not a winnable or “just” war, and is unjustifiable because of its uniquely devastating consequences.
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A classic comeback INTERVIEW HE PRESENTED A SNAZZY BREAKFAST SHOW - ON RADIO 3 - AND PAID THE PRICE. BUT PETROC TRELAWNY WAS SIMPLY TOO GOOD TO LOSE, SAYS DAMIAN THOMPSON
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 4/15/2007; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: China Daily; 3/18/2006; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 4/12/1996; 392 words
; ...Bird, painter, 1772; John George Lambton, first Earl of Durham, Governor-General of Canada, 1792; Aleksandr Nikolayevich Ostrovsky, playwright, 1823; Edmond Audran, composer, 1840; James Louis Garvin, newspaper editor, 1868; Bobby...
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Aleksandr Nikolayevich Ostrovsky
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Ostrovsky , 1823-86, Russian dramatist. Ostrovsky's first play, The Bankrupt (1847; reworked...written in blank verse, using colloquial language. Ostrovsky's masterpiece is The Storm (1860), the tragedy...
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