The Doomsday Scenario: How America Ends

by L. Douglas Keeney

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Presents the 'Emergency plans book', authored by the DoD Office of Emergency Planning in 1958, now declassified after 40 years. It "explains what the Soviet Union was capable of doing, what immediate effects a nuclear attack would have on all aspects of U.S. society, and what the long term effects were likely to be"--P. 11.… (more)

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This book is supposedly a copy of the original military document with the authors highlights and expansions interspersed. A short read and interesting historically but nothing new if you read a lot of this stuff. (

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Presents the 'Emergency plans book', authored by the DoD Office of Emergency Planning in 1958, now declassified after 40 years. It "explains what the Soviet Union was capable of doing, what immediate effects a nuclear attack would have on all aspects of U.S. society, and what the long term effects were likely to be"--P. 11.

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