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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

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