Nuclear Weapons and the Marshall Islands, 1944-1963

Dr. Mary X. Mitchell (University of Toronto) will discuss the series of U S nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands between 1944 and 1963. The talk considers the political and legal questions raised by testing in a polity and society which was not U S territory. Dr. Mitchell's talk includes local and indigenous sources, as well as more formal governmental agency records. The talk is scheduled for 8 am London time, and will be recorded. Contact Prof. Peter Hoffenberg for the Zoom link and information about the subsequent recording. Thank you. PHH

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Peter H. Hoffenberg, peterh@hawaii.edu

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