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Old 09-02-13, 05:51 PM   #10
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A picture series about the bunkers US citizens used to build from the 60s to early 90s in expectation of a nuclear war with Russia
Actually that would be the 1950's to the early 1960's as all 23 pictures in the series show. Of course Der Speigel never misses a chance to make the US look as bad as possible right?

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By today's knowledge the level of naivety was surprising.
That naivety which was pretty much eliminated by the early 60's, about the same time that family fallout shelters lost popularity. Like Platapus I remember Air Raid drills in school but by the mid 60's they were pretty much a thing of the past.
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