Bracing for Armageddon: Why Civil Defense Never Worked

by Dee Garrison

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In Bracing for Armageddon, Dee Garrison pulls back the curtain on the U.S. government's civil defense plans from World War II through the end of the Cold War. Based on government documents, peace organizations, personal papers, scientific reports, oral histories, newspapers, and popular media, her book chronicles the operations of the various federal and state civil defense programs from 1945 to contemporary issues of homeland security, as well as...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195183193

ISBN13:9780195183191

Release Date:March 2006

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.3" x 9.5"

Related Subjects

History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Government

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