The Consequences of nuclear war

Highlights of a conference, with the same name as the title, which was held at the Australian National University. The papers dealt with various aspects of the nuclear arms race and were presented by a range of Australian and international speakers.

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Credits

producer

Ross Christopher

production company

Australian National University

Duration

01:16:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1983

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323773

Language

English

Subject categories

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Speeches, addresses, etc.

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nuclear warfare

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Antinuclear movement

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - Australia

History → History

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

Betamax; Access Print (Section 1)

Collected

2 times

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Australia, 1983