Peace Moves - Nuclear Protests in the 1980s - Photographs by Ed Barber

In the 1980s, with the advent of new weapons of awesome power and sophistication - Cruise, Trident, SS20 - the unthinkable has become thinkable. Perhaps, the argument runs, a limited nuclear war is not only survivable but winnable? It was in response to this twisted piece of logic that the Peace Movement arose... Ed Barber chronicled the movement in Britain from the beginning. His photos, haunting and telling, have been widely published and are now collected together for the first time, along with the words of Fairbairns and Cameron, in a book that is both a celebration and a message of hope...