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11 STEPS TO SURVIVAL. BLUEPRINT FOR SURVIVAL NO. 4. by Canada Emergency Measures Organization. Department of National Defence - 1969

by Canada Emergency Measures Organization. Department of National Defence

11 STEPS TO SURVIVAL.  BLUEPRINT FOR SURVIVAL NO. 4. by Canada Emergency Measures Organization.  Department of National Defence - 1969

11 STEPS TO SURVIVAL. BLUEPRINT FOR SURVIVAL NO. 4.

by Canada Emergency Measures Organization. Department of National Defence

  • Used
  • very good
  • Paperback
Ottawa: Queen's Printer, 1969. 52 pp, 7 3/4" H. A post-Cuban Missile Crisis, Cold War era pamphlet, advising Canadians how to prepare for and react to a nuclear attack. The eleven sections are headed: Know the effects of nuclear explosions; Know the facts about radioactive fallout; Know the warning signal and have a battery-powred radio; Know how to take shelter; Have fourteen days emergency supplies; Know how to prevent and fight fires; Know first aid and home nursing; Know emergency cleanliness; Know how to get rid of radioactive dust; Know your municipal plan; Have a plan for your family and yourself. Rear cover has pocket (empty) in which the owner is advised to keep additional emergency material and there is a 3/16" round hole punched through the top left hand corner to accommodate the advice to "hang it in a handy place". Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - very light edge wear, minor soft bump at bottom corner of front cover (and first few pages).. Stapled in Wraps. Very Good.
  • Bookseller Capricorn Books CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Paperback
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Queen's Printer
  • Place of Publication Ottawa
  • Date Published 1969
  • Keywords Cold War, Mid 20th Century, Survival Guides, Nuclear War, Nuclear Attack, Nuclear Explosions, Radioactive Fallout, Radioactivity, Warning Signals, Bomb Shelters, emergency Supplies, Radioactive Dust, Radiation, Blasts, Heat Flash, Shielding, Canada, Unite