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Operations in Public Shelters

Jul 1, 1963

0h 16m

★ 0.0

Overview

A heavily dramatized Civil Defense film that demonstrates how a public fallout shelter is supposed to function after a nuclear attack. This scenario takes place in a fictional any town called "Middlebury". The film describes the situation in a public shelter in Middlebury following an attack on the United States.

Genres

Drama

Documentary

Production Companies

Office of Civil Defense

Department of Defense

Operations in Public Shelters Trailers

Cast

No Cast found.

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