"Operation Christmas Card Stop the Russian missiles too leaflet" [Temp.2024.14.73]

Catalogue Number
Temp.2024.14.73

Object Name
Leaflet

Title
Operation Christmas Card Stop the Russian missiles too

Place
Soviet Union; Czechoslovakia; West Germany

People
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

Date
1984

Description
Leaflet titled "Operation Christmas Card" advertising a campaign of mass posting Christmas cards outside the Soviet, Czech and West German Embassies, followed by a rally, to protest Soviet nuclear arms. The campaign is organised by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND). The reverse gives an example letter to write inside the cards, which were sent to organisations in the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia and West Germany (contemporary names of countries).


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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