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Lakenheath: its role in the US war machine

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)
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US nuclear weapons are coming back to Britain, putting us on the nuclear front line in any future US-led war. What exactly is going on? How can we stop this from happening? And how does the base in question – RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk – fit into the US’ wider military plans? Watch back this online webinar discussing these questions. With guest speakers including Hans Kristensen (Federation of American Scientists), Roger McKenzie (CND Vice-President); Tom Unterrainer (CND Chair); and Kate Hudson (CND General Secretary). ...more
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Lakenheath: its role in the US war machine
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2024Feb 27
US nuclear weapons are coming back to Britain, putting us on the nuclear front line in any future US-led war. What exactly is going on? How can we stop this from happening? And how does the base in question – RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk – fit into the US’ wider military plans? Watch back this online webinar discussing these questions. With guest speakers including Hans Kristensen (Federation of American Scientists), Roger McKenzie (CND Vice-President); Tom Unterrainer (CND Chair); and Kate Hudson (CND General Secretary).

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Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)

969 subscribers

CND webinars
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The human and environmental cost of Britain’s nuclear weapons testing - Parliamentary CND webinar

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Lakenheath: its role in the US war machine

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'AUKUS Why We Say No' emergency rally

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Selling Death: why we must stop the arms trade

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Nurses not Nukes: nuclear disarmament in the age of Covid-19

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