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100 1 _aUnited States. Office of Civil Defense
245 1 0 _aIn Time of Emergency :
_bA Citizen's Handbook on Nuclear Attack, Natural Disasters (1968)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-02-24
508 _aProduced by Kevin Handy, John Hagerson, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520 _a"In Time of Emergency" by the United States Office of Civil Defense is a citizen's handbook on emergency preparedness written in the mid-20th century. The handbook provides essential information and guidance for responding to nuclear attacks and natural disasters, emphasizing the importance of being prepared and knowing the actions to take during emergencies. The opening portion of the handbook outlines the various types of emergencies citizens may face, including nuclear threats and natural disasters like floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes. It stresses the value of local civil defense systems established to safeguard citizens during such crises, including fallout shelters and communication networks. The introduction also highlights the need for individuals to educate themselves and prepare in advance, providing a checklist of emergency actions, survival courses, and resources for assembling supplies to enhance personal and family safety in times of emergency. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCivil defense -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
653 _aDisasters -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15158
999 _c56546
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