- Overview
This short shows how the city of Reading, Pennsylvania would implement civil defense procedures to help residents survive a nuclear attack. Through a network of volunteers, makeshift hospitals would be set up, auxiliary police officers would maintain order, and other elements of the civil defense program would be put in place.
- Release Date
07 November 1956
- DirectingLarry O'Reilly
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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