Defence Secretariat 19

Short description: Former Ministry of Defence unit (UK)

This page is about the British Ministry of Defence unit. For the Citroën DS 19 car, see Citroën DS.

Defence Secretariat 19 (DS19) was a special unit set up within the British Ministry of Defence by Michael Heseltine in March 1983. Its purpose was to combat the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and all calls for unilateral nuclear disarmament.[1][2][3][4][5]

## References

1. ↑ Dorril, Stephen (1993). The Silent Conspiracy: Inside the Intelligence Services in the 1990s. London: Heinemann. pp. 25–26. ISBN 978-0-434-20162-4.
2. ↑ Laqueur, Walter; Hunter, Robert Edwards (1985). European Peace Movements and the Future of the Western Alliance. Transaction Publishers. p. 232. ISBN 978-0-88738-035-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=jT0packS48kC.
3. ↑ Coxall, Bill (21 April 1989). Contemporary British Politics (1st ed.). Macmillan International Higher Education. p. 499. doi:10.1007/978-1-349-19867-2. ISBN 978-0-333-34046-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=SEVdDwAAQBAJ.
4. ↑ Hostettler, John (2012). Dissenters, Radicals, Heretics and Blasphemers: The Flame of Revolt that Shines Through English History. Waterside Press. p. 242. ISBN 978-1-904380-82-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=2FNc7XSKOHcC.
5. ↑ Smith, Adrian (1996). "Chapter 11: Michael Heseltine and the Reorganisation of the Ministry of Defence, 1983-84". Government and the Armed Forces in Britain, 1856-1990. The Hambledon Press. p. 267. ISBN 978-0-8264-1894-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=S-veBAAAQBAJ.

## See also

* Women and Families for Defence

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Anti-nuclear movement

Protests
and groups|

* Anti-nuclear organizations
* Anti-nuclear power groups
* Anti-nuclear protests
* Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
* Greenpeace
* International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms
* International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
* International Day against Nuclear Tests
* International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
* Mayors for Peace
* Nuclear Information and Resource Service
* Nevada Desert Experience
* Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign
* Peace Action and SANE
* Physicians for Social Responsibility
* Pembina Institute
* Sortir du nucléaire
* World Uranium Hearing

By country|

* Australia
* Austria
* Canada
* France
* Germany
* India
* Japan
* Kazakhstan
* New Zealand
* Philippines
* Poland
* Russia
* South Africa
* South Korea
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Taiwan
* Turkey
* United Kingdom
* United States

People|

* Tadatoshi Akiba
* Daniel Berrigan
* Albert Bigelow
* Helen Caldicott
* Norman Cousins
* Gordon Edwards
* Albert Einstein
* Randall Forsberg
* John Gofman
* Jim Green
* Paul Gunter
* Otto Hahn
* Nobuto Hosaka
* Jackie Hudson
* Kate Hudson
* Ole Kopreitan
* David Lange
* Amory Lovins
* Bernard Lown
* Caroline Lucas
* Freda Meissner-Blau
* Gregory Minor
* Hermann Joseph Muller
* Kenzaburō Ōe
* Linus Pauling
* Mike Pentz
* C. F. Powell
* Adi Roche
* Joseph Rotblat
* Tilman Ruff
* Bertrand Russell
* Jens Scheer
* Jonathan Schell
* Christopher Weeramantry

Media|

* Books about nuclear issues
* Films about nuclear issues
* Nuclear holocaust fiction
* Nuclear weapons in popular culture
* Songs about nuclear war and weapons

Related
topics|

* Anti-war movement
* Bikini Atoll
* Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
* France and weapons of mass destruction
* Göttingen Manifesto
* History of the anti-nuclear movement
* International Court of Justice advisory opinion on the Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons
* Lists of nuclear disasters and radioactive incidents
* Mainau Declaration
* Nuclear-Free Future Award
* Nuclear-free zone
* Nuclear power debate
* Nuclear power phase-out
* Nuclear weapons debate
* Peace activists
* Otto Hahn Peace Medal
* Peace movement
* Peace camp
* Russell–Einstein Manifesto
* Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
* Smiling Sun
* The Bomb

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