‘Pandora's box' from Le Monde (25 September 1949)
Text On 25 September 1949, the French daily newspaper Le Monde considers the implications for the West of the Soviet Union’s acquisition of atomic weapons and raises the issue of monitoring weapons of mass destruction.
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Source: Le Monde. dir. de publ. Beuve-Méry, Hubert. 25.09.1949, n° 1.452; 6e année. Paris: Le Monde. "La boîte de Pandore", p. 1.
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