Improving Your Changes for Survival Under Thermonuclear Attack; Research Institute Recommendations, Section 2 of 2 Sections, December 2, 1961

New York, New York: Tax Research Institute, Inc., 1961. Presumed First Printing. Wraps. The format is approximately 8.5 inches by 11 inches. 16 pages. Two column format. Minor edge tears. Pinholes noted. Some discoloration and small chips to front and rear covers. Topics covered include How Can We Survive?, Shelters and Equipment, When You Come Out From the Shelter, and Is It Worth It? Data has been drawn from the Atomic Energy Commission, the Department of Defense, and the Executive Branch. Biological or chemical warfare are not discussed in this report. Includes two tables: Heat Required for Ignition of Various Substances, and Estimate of Projected Range of Blast Pressure and Heat from a 100 Megaton Air Burst with good visibility. Volume 2, No. 49, Issued Weekly by Tax Research Institute, Inc. of New York City. The basic thrust was that as long as the possibility of a thermonuclear attack existed, we must be prepared to keep loss of life and damage to a minimum and be ready to take up life anew. This special Institute Report is designed to assist in the all important task of increasing the odds for individual and family survival. Condition: good condition ().

Keywords: Thermonuclear Attack, Shelters and Equipment, Nuclear War, Incendiary Effects, Radiation Protection, Fallout, Genetic Effects, Civil Defense, Civilian Defense

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