Gruppe Fasten für das Leben Archives

Period 1983
Total size   2 m.
Consultation Not restricted

History

Originated from a hunger strike in Bonn, Germany 1983, by participants of a non-violent campaign for disarmament and against nuclear weapons; its example led to similar hunger strikes in other cities in West Germany and also in East-Berlin, Paris and San Francisco.

Content

Collection of documents concerning the hunger strikes, including papers of Johanna Jordan, who was one of the participants; correspondence and letters of support; leaflets of and other printed material concerning the group and the campaign Fasten für das Leben and printed material concerning the peace movement in general.