Bert The Turtle In 'Duck And Cover' The Infamous Nuclear War Civil Defense Film

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Duck And Cover Is A Famous Civil Defense Training Film That Was Widely Distributed To United States Schoolchildren In The 1950s. It Advised Students On What To Do In The Event Of A Nuclear Explosion.

The Film Was Funded By The US Federal Civil Defense Administration And Released In January 1952. At The Time, The Soviet Union Was Engaged In Nuclear Testing, And The US Was In The Midst Of The Cold War.

The Film Was Written By Raymond J. Mauer, Directed By Anthony Rizzo Of Archer Productions, Narrated By Actor Robert Middleton And Made With The Help Of Schoolchildren From New York City And Astoria, New York.

Duck And Cover Is A Riotous Classic Film Exemplifying American Governmental Fear Prevention And Political Propaganda.

🔗 Duck and Cover - The Infamous Cold War Civil Defense Film: http://www.historyisnowmagazine.com/blog/2014/3/28/duck-and-cover-the-infamous-cold-war-civil-defense-film

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