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packed to capacity with representatives of the press, radio and television from all over the world. After reading the Manifesto, Russell answered a barrage of questions from members of the press, some of whom were initially openly hostile to the ideas contained in the Manifesto. Gradually, however, they became convinced by the forcefulness of his arguments, as was evident in the excellent reporting in the Press, which in many cases gave front page coverage.
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It was thought that only a few of the Press would turn up and a small room was booked in Caxton Hall for the Press Conference. But it soon became clear that interest was increasing and the next larger room was booked. In the end the largest room was taken and on the day of the Conference this was
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The prospect for the human race is sombre beyond all precedent. Mankind are faced with a clear-cut alternative: either we shall all perish, or we shall have to acquire some slight degree of common sense. A great deal of new political thinking will be necessary if utter disaster is to be
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published "The Bomb and Civilisation," the first known recorded comment by Bertrand Russell on atomic weapons, which he began composing the day Nagasaki was bombed. It contained threads that would later appear in the manifesto:
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Over the years that followed, Russell and Rotblat worked on efforts to curb nuclear proliferation, collaborating with Albert Einstein and other scientists to compose what became known as the Russell–Einstein Manifesto.
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I am bringing the warning pronounced by the signatories to the notice of all the powerful Governments of the world in the earnest hope that they may agree to allow their citizens to survive.
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and called for world leaders to seek peaceful resolutions to international conflict. The signatories included eleven pre-eminent intellectuals and scientists, including
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The manifesto called for a conference where scientists would assess the dangers posed to the survival of humanity by
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With the exception of Infeld, all of the signatories of the Russell–Einstein Manifesto are
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The first detonation of an atomic weapon took place on 16 July 1945 in the desert north of
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on moral grounds, remarked that he "became worried about the whole future of mankind."
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The manifesto called for an international conference, and was originally planned by
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Butcher, Sandra Ionno (May 2005), "The Origins of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto",
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Nuclear and radioactive disasters, former facilities, tests and test sites
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Advisory opinion on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons
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Proceedings of the first Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs
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Original audio of Bertrand Russell at the London conference (part II)
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Original audio of Bertrand Russell at the London conference (part I)
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After learning of the bombing of Hiroshima and seeing an impending
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offered to sponsor a conference—called for in the manifesto—in
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The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell: Man's Peril, 1954–55
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International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
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International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms
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The manifesto was released during a press conference at
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Die Grundlagen der Einsteinschen Relativitäts-Theorie
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end to the human race
Albert Einstein
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell
Cold War
nuclear weapons
Albert Einstein
Cyrus S. Eaton
Pugwash, Nova Scotia
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
History of nuclear weapons
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Little Boy
Hiroshima
Fat Man
Nagasaki
nuclear arms race
Joseph Rotblat
Manhattan Project
Caxton Hall
weapons of mass destruction
Nobel Peace Prize
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
Suez Crisis
Aristotle Onassis
Monaco
Pugwash Conferences

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