Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Commonweal, to the editors of the" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1965/March/02 

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Type:  TAL[x] - Xerox copy of a typed letter (not signed) with holograph annotations.

To/From:  from Merton to "Commonweal, to the editors of the"-->

# of pages:  2

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First Lines:  "Reading the excellent article of James Douglass on "The Council and the Bomb" this Shrove Tuesday,"

Contents:  [as "Modern War" Commonweal 82: 62-63] questions rationale of bombing campaigns killing an extraordinary amount of civilians which may be political tools rather than tactical necessities - the bombing with conventional weapons of Dresden in the Second World War, the atomic bombing of Hiroshima

Language:  English

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Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Commonweal, to the editors of the:"    1965/March/02