Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Captive Nations Week
Place
Date
1977
Physical Description
1 sheet : ill. ; 330 x 250 mm
Level of Current Record
Child
Is Part Of
Media
Subject Category
Public Access Text
Captive Nations Week, a week aimed at raising public awareness of the oppression of nations under the control of Communist and other non-democratic governments, began in 1953 and was declared by a Congressional resolution and signed into law (Public Law 86-90) by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1959. [Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captive_Nations_Week]
Copyright
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Last Update
18 Nov 2022 19:22
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