The doomsday scenario /

Presents the 'Emergency plans book', authored by the DoD Office of Emergency Planning in 1958, now declassified after 40 years. It "explains what the Soviet Union was capable of doing, what immediate effects a nuclear attack would have on all aspects of U.S. society, and what the lon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Keeney, L. Douglas
Corporate Author:	United States. Office for Emergency Planning
Other Authors:	Schwartz, Stephen I.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	St. Paul, MN : MBI Publishing Co., [2002]
Subjects:	United States. > Office for Emergency Planning. > Emergency plans book. Emergency management > United States > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Nuclear weapons > Testing. Nuclear weapons > Nevada > Testing. Operation Hardtack, 1958. Nuclear bomb shelters. Weapons of mass destruction.

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Summary:	Presents the 'Emergency plans book', authored by the DoD Office of Emergency Planning in 1958, now declassified after 40 years. It "explains what the Soviet Union was capable of doing, what immediate effects a nuclear attack would have on all aspects of U.S. society, and what the long term effects were likely to be"--P. 11.
Physical Description:	127 pages : photographs ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index.
ISBN:	076031313X