Solange Fernex
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Solange Fernex was a French environmental and pacifist activist and politician. One of the environmental movement's pioneers in Europe, she helped found the French Green Party and was a member of the
Solange Fernex, 1979
Nuclear disarmament
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Nuclear disarmament is the act of reducing or eliminating nuclear weapons. Its end state can also be a nuclear-weapons-free world, in which nuclear weapons are completely eliminated. The term denuclea
Solange Fernex
…organization, Femmes pour la Paix, which she headed until 1996. In 1983, she participated in the Fast for Life movement, fasting 38 days in Paris for nuclear disarmament. The following year, she co-founded the Green Party with Antoine Waechter. She was the lead organizer in Europe of the Walk of the People – A Pilgrimage…
The mushroom cloud over Hiroshima after the dropping of the atomic bomb nicknamed 'Little Boy' (Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945).
Mushroom-shaped cloud and water column from the underwater nuclear explosion of July 25, 1946, which was part of Operation Crossroads.
November 1951 nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, from Operation Buster, with a yield of 21 kilotons. It was the first U.S. nuclear field exercise conducted on land; troops shown are 6 mi (9.7 km) from the blast.
1952 World Peace Council congress in East Berlin showing Picasso peace dove above the stage