Nuclear Weapons/Disarmament

Arms Control Counter-terrorism and Military Affairs
From the U.S. State Department materials archived at the University of Illinois, this site provides factsheets, speeches, treaties and reports.

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament 
Information sheets, reports and current news articles in support of ridding the world of weapons of mass destruction.  From a non-profit whose mission is the “elimination of British nuclear weapons and global abolition of nuclear weapons.”

Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century
Information about the history of postwar development, a section of FAQs and links to major reference articles.  Click on “Nuclear Information Project” for statistics on U.S., Russian, and world nuclear forces.  From the Federation of American Scientists, the oldest organization dedicated to ending the worldwide arms race.

Nuclear Files.org 
From the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, this site features documents on topics such as the discovery of nuclear power, the Manhattan Project, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the hydrogen bomb and more.  A timeline of atomic discovery biographies of nuclear scientists, bomb builders, and political figures, and texts of nuclear treaties are also included.

UNODA – Nuclear Weapons
From the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, this site includes the status of treaties, U.N. resolutions and decisions, information on weapons of mass destruction and conventional arms, reports by country name and more.

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Last Updated: January 5, 2012