Events tagged with "atoms for peace"

Historical Events tagged with "atoms for peace"

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Politics & Government

Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace Address

December 8th, 1953 71 years ago

U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered his 'Atoms for Peace' speech at the United Nations General Assembly, proposing the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The initiative aimed to promote nuclear technology for beneficial purposes, particularly in education, medicine, and research. It heralded the establishment of an American program to supply nuclear power equipment and knowledge globally, targeting institutions like schools and hospitals.