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Ground Zero (campaign)

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Printed by Pocket Books of New York, the book included four scenarios "for killing 500 million people," statistics on the likely death totals of United States and Soviet Union nuclear exchanges and a layman's understanding of how nuclear weapons are designed and built.
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Katsiaficas, G. N. (1987). The imagination of the New Left: A global analysis of 1968. Boston, Mass:
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discussing the nuclear threat, and from April 18 to April 25, 1982 the organization sponsored a
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of nationwide events to demonstrate that American cities had no defenses in the event of
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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, April 1982, Vol. 38, No. 4, p. 57.
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Ground Zero also published a mass market paperback entitled
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On March 21, 1982, Molander published a prominent piece in
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Index

United States
nuclear weapons
National Security Council
Roger Molander
nuclear freeze
The Washington Post
nuclear war
National Education Association
United Auto Workers
National Council of Churches


"Roger C. Molander, Nuclear Protest Leader, Dies at 71"
South End Press
Categories
Arms control
Anti–nuclear weapons movement

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