Every Home a Fortress: Cold War Fatherhood and the Family Fallout Shelter
(Part of the Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond Series)
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In Every Home a Fortress, Thomas Bishop details the remarkable cultural history and personal stories behind an iconic figure of Cold War masculinity-the fallout shelter father, who, with spade in hand and the canned goods he has amassed, sought to save his family from atomic warfare. Putting policy documents and presidential addresses into conversation with previously unmined personal letters, diaries, local media coverage, and antinuclear...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:162534483X
ISBN13:9781625344830
Release Date:May 2020
Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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