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The Nomination Database for the
Nobel Peace Prize, 1901-1956

Year Nominator Nominee(s) Motivation  
1928 Lypacewics Polak Polak was chairman of the Polish Association of Friends of Peace. Show »
1931 Cybichowski Butler
Remarque
Butler advocated peace, international cooperation and arbitration. He supported the Briand-Kellogg Pact, and he promoted international understanding. Butler also assisted in the establishment of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, of which he was a trustee and later president (1925-45). Remarque was nominated for his novel "Im Westen nicht Neues" (All Quiet on the Western Front) 1929, in which he depicted a realistic picture of the German army and the horrors of war. Show »
1931 Cybichowski Remarque
Butler
Remarque was nominated for his novel "Im Westen nicht Neues" (All Quiet on the Western Front) 1929, in which he depicted a realistic picture of the German army and the horrors of war. Butler advocated peace, international cooperation and arbitration. He supported the Briand-Kellogg Pact, and he promoted international understanding. Butler also assisted in the establishment of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, of which he was a trustee and later president (1925-45). Show »
1932 Myslicki Brown Brown was Honorary Secretary of the War Resisters International (1923-1949), an association of conscientious objectors to military service. The association opposed any participation in, or preparations to war. Brown was a Christian pacifist. Show »
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MLA style: "Nomination Database - Peace". Nobelprize.org. 20 May 2013 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/nomination/nomination.php?action=advsearch&key1=nomcity&log1=IS&string1=Warsaw&log10=AND&key2=nomcountry&log2=IS&string2=PL