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Bertha Von SuttnerPeace Machine
Education• Music• Language• English• Travel
Occupations • Governess• Housekeeper• Secretary• Writer• Speaker
Books •Es Lowos•Inventarium einer Selle (Inventory of a Soul)•Die Waffen Nieder (Lay Down Arms)• Ect.
Taking Care of Business
• International Peace and Arbitration Association
• International Peace Congress• Newsletters, pamphlets, reviews, letters,
petitions• Tours• Ect.
Lay Down Arms
Bertha’s most famous book
Made her very Popular
Helped her to win the Nobel Peace Prize
Alfred Nobel
“Tell me when I next have the honor and pleasure to shake your hand---this hand of an Amazon who so valiantly wages war against
war.”
Nobel Peace Prize
• First woman to win • Honored in 1905• Received a medal and a cash prize