Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1918
Number:14 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name: Nederlandsche Anti-Oorlog-Raad
City:The Hague
Country:NETHERLANDS (NL)
 
Motivation:Nederlandsche Anti-Oorlog-Raad was founded in 1914, as an initiative of the Dutch peace association "Vrede door Recht" in order to gather a wide range of members. The association sought to study the causes of the World War and how it could be terminated, thereby preventing future wars. Advocate of international law and arbitration and closely connected to the Central Organization for a Durable Peace.
 
Nominator:
Name:Adolf Heilberg
Gender:M
Profession:Professor. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau
City:Breslau (Wrocław)
Country:GERMANY (DE)
 
Comments: Breslau was part of Germany. In August 1945 Breslau became part of Poland and the name was changed to Wroclaw.