Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Laureate Eli Wiesel writes and speaks of the horror of his experiences at Auschwitz to keep his past from becoming our future. Such is the value of historical perspective -- it awakens our memories and allows us to take steps to avoid repeating mistakes of the past.
Since the advent of the atomic bomb humanity has been threatened with nuclear holocaust. Repeating the mistakes of the past could mean our extinction. The purpose of this timeline is to provide historical perspective, reminding us of where we have been in order that we may achieve a safer and saner future.
 Timeline
of the Nuclear Age (Static version)
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