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Rallies in West Germany protest arms planning

By With Analysis From Monitor Correspondents around the world, Edited by Clara Germani / August 31, 1981



West Berlin

Tens of thousands of people protested in Bremen and West Berlin against US plans to build neutron warheads and NATO's intention to modernize its European-based nuclear missiles. Police said 60,000 people attended a rally in West Berlin and 10,000 gathered in Bremen in the latest in a series of protests over arms developments which they claim could make Europe an atomic battleground.

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