Military Leaders for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

Military Leaders for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

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Gen. Goodpaster, USA (Ret.)

eneral Butler, formerly in charge of the Strategic Air Command, stunned the public and press with his call to abolish nuclear weapons as soon as possible. He is not alone. For the first time on television, high ranking former military leaders speak openly about the need to eliminate the world’s still formidable nuclear arsenals.

Featured Experts:

General Lee Butler, former Commander, Strategic Command, (USAF, Ret.)
Nuclear Elimination Project

Admiral Eugene Carroll, U.S. Navy (Ret.), Deputy Director The Center for Defense Information

Admiral John Shanahan, U.S. Navy (Ret.), Director (1994-1997)
The Center for Defense Information

Admiral Sir Earle Eberle, British Royal Navy (Ret.)

General Goodpaster, U.S. Army, (Ret.) Director
The Atlantic Council of the United States

Produced: August 17, 1997
Running Time: 29 minutes
Show Number: 1049

Price: $39
Internet Discount: $29

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