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Britain gets the bomb! Then gets left behind again...

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Why did Britain choose Australia for its first nuclear test - and why did Australia say yes?

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Ruth! Work! Up!

In this episode we see the fine reward Ruth gets for rearing her child and guarding her from the ultimate horrors of the world.

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Looking at a Canadian civil defence magazine from the 1960s, called Survival.

Its main purpose was to overcome apathy amongst Canadians about nuclear war and civil defence, and it tried to do this with some humour!

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It's 1951 and Churchill is back in Downing Street - but is he living in "atomic wonderland"?

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Clement Attlee's efforts in 1950 to make America promise to consult Britain before launching the nukes.

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The short video recorded by CNN which would be broadcast if nuclear war started.

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In 1981, Protect and Survive Monthly claimed they had been "attacked" in a BBC lecture. I found the lecture, and analyse it here.

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