http://lucian.uchicago.edu/blogs/atomicage/2012/10/12/rural-civil-defense-film-1965-on-protecting-livestock-in-the-event-of-a-nuclear-attack/ Fri, 24 May 2013 16:41:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://lucian.uchicago.edu/blogs/atomicage/2012/10/12/rural-civil-defense-film-1965-on-protecting-livestock-in-the-event-of-a-nuclear-attack/comment-page-1/#comment-290931 yukimiyamotodepaul Sat, 13 Oct 2012 15:45:53 +0000 http://lucian.uchicago.edu/blogs/atomicage/?p=18069#comment-290931 My students get often puzzled, after learning about so many nuclear tests conducted in the 60s on, why people were not aware of the destruction of this weaponry. This series of films nicely convey the atmosphere and propaganda of the time.

]]> http://lucian.uchicago.edu/blogs/atomicage/2012/10/12/rural-civil-defense-film-1965-on-protecting-livestock-in-the-event-of-a-nuclear-attack/comment-page-1/#comment-290713 norma field Fri, 12 Oct 2012 18:43:01 +0000 http://lucian.uchicago.edu/blogs/atomicage/?p=18069#comment-290713 The implications are too grave for even sarcasm, but we can register the criminal absurdity of this film by imagining that Fukushima farmers and their children might have been trained by it.

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