Duck and Cover: Civil Defense Images in Film and Television from the Cold War to 9/11 by Melvin E. Matthews

Duck and Cover: Civil Defense Images in Film and Television from the Cold War to 9/11

Melvin E. Matthews

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During the 1950s and early 1960s, school air-raid drills, bomb shelters, and unnerving civil defense films served as constant reminders of the looming threat of nuclear war. Throughout America, a widespread civil defense effort used town meetings,...

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