Acknowledgements

This free course was written by Luc-André Brunet and Eirini Karamouzi.

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Images

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Figure 2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_nuclear_tests_at_Maralinga#/media/File:Buffalo_R4_001.jpg

Figure 3: https://warpp.info/en/m6/infographics/nuclear-weapons-explosions-1945-to-2018/https://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/deed.en

Audio/Video

Activity 1 audio: talking about Hiroshima 6.8.1945. The recording is from December 2023 during a conference co-organised by the The Open University, University of Sheffield and the Hiroshima Peace Institute at Hiroshima City University (Japan) with the latter hosting the event.

Activity 2 video: courtesy ICAN https://www.icanw.org/

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