A weekly podcast on how we prepared for nuclear war. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 20 hours 35 minutes
SPOTLIGHT, Part 1
Looking at the 'Spotlight' news section from nuclear war prep mag, Protect and Survive Monthly. What was happening in Jan 1981?
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The Lake of Jade
Trinitite, the green glassy substance created by the world's first nuclear detonation.
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Kokura's Luck
The flight of Bockscar from Tinian to its rendezvous point, and then onwards to the primary nuclear target: Kokura. Why did the city escape nuclear destruction that day?
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A Vixen on a Feather Bed
The series of 'minor' nuclear experiments in Australia known as Vixens. They were small and sub-critical, but threw contamination over the Maralinga test site.
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Four Minutes of Threads, Part XII
Another four minutes of the greatest nuclear war film. In this week's segment, the bomb drops. Attack Warning Red!
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Willy Wonka's Nuclear Factories
What sweet treats lay within Britain's buffer depots?
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Sound An Alarm
The 1971 film 'Sound An Alarm', looking at the work of the UKWMO.
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The NHS and Nuclear War
Another short extract from the book about the health service's plans for nuclear war.
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