Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 242 p)
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ill
ISBN:
9780199788804
Content:
This text presents a survey of the US government's civil defense plans from World War II. It argues that the purpose of federal civil defense was to legitimize deterrence policy and the arms race through false assurances to the masses that they could survive nuclear war
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195183191
Additional Edition:
Print version ISBN 9780195183191
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195183191.001.0001
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