Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1908 |
Number: | 26 - 8 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | The Permanent International Peace Bureau |
Profession: | Central office through which peace activities could be coordinated |
City: | Bern |
Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1910 |
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Motivation: | The Peace Bureau organized peace conferences, and it collected and published peace literature. It was the heart of the European peace movement, and it co-ordinated the activities of the various national and non-governmental peace organizations. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Adolf Heilberg |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Lawyer. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau |
City: | Breslau (Wrocław) |
Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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Comments: |
Breslau was part of Germany. In August 1945 Breslau became part of Poland and the name was changed to Wroclaw. |
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