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Review of Intondi’s, Saving the World from Nuclear War | Eric Ross

Saturday 4 January 2025

[fond noir][blanc]BOOK REVIEW[/blanc][/fond noir]

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Saving the World from Nuclear War: The June 12, 1982, Disarmament Rally and Beyond
by Vincent J. Intondi

Johns Hopkins University Press
Johns Hopkins Nuclear History and Contemporary Affairs Series
2023. 152 pp.
(paper), ISBN 978-1-4214-4640-0

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Reviewed by Eric Ross (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

In Saving the World from Nuclear War, Vincent J. Intondi offers a concise yet comprehensive examination of the context and legacy of the June 12, 1982, Nuclear Disarmament Rally. Against the backdrop of a period of heightened nuclear anxiety in the United States and around the world, Intondi argues that