"Make a stand No to star wars leaflet" [Temp.2024.14.38]

Catalogue Number
Temp.2024.14.38

Object Name
Leaflet

Title
Make a stand No to star wars

Place
USA; Soviet Union

People
Reagan, Ronald; Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Date
1980s

Description
Leaflet with a negative image of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament as the background. Text reads "Make a stand! No to star wars. Yes to nuclear disarmament. Join the mass lobby of Parliament July 8th 2.30pm". On the reverse side is more information about the campaign. 'Star Wars' referred to the US's planned expansion of missile defence into space.


Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is an organisation that campaigns for peace and for governments around the world to demilitarise and discard existing and new nuclear weapons programmes.

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