Western Australia nuclar disarmament protesters tell how they became active protesters against the United States nuclear ships using Coburn Sound. With the help of Dr Helen Caldicott the Nuclear Disarmement Party was formed in 1948 and they campaigned to have Senator Jo Valentine elected to the Australian Parliament. Shows how a small grassroots level group can succed in political ctivity.
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ACMI Identifier
509632
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Antinuclear movement - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Antinuclear movement - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)