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I know quite a few members of the RP community remember this training in schools.
Creator(s): Office for Emergency Management. Office of Civilian Defense. 5/20/1941-6/30/1945 (Most Recent)
Series: Motion Picture Films, 1941 - 1943
Record Group 171: Records of the Office of Civilian Defense, 1939 - 1945
Production Date: ca. 1955
Scope & Content: This civil defense film presents Bert the Turtle as he advised children to duck beneath a table or desk and cover their heads in case of atomic attack. The screenplay was written by Raymond J. Mauer.
Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/38174
National Archives Identifier: 38174
Local Identifier: 171.66
COL Mikel J. Burroughs LTC Stephen C. LTC Stephen F. LTC (Join to see) Maj William W. 'Bill' Price Maj Marty Hogan SMSgt Minister Gerald A. "Doc" Thomas TSgt Joe C. MSG Andrew White SFC Shirley Whitfield SSG Robert Webster Sgt Randy Wilber @ sgt jim SGT Jim Arnold SGT (Join to see) SP5 Mark Kuzinski CPL Dave Hoover SPC Margaret Higgins SCPO Morris Ramsey PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Alan K.
Creator(s): Office for Emergency Management. Office of Civilian Defense. 5/20/1941-6/30/1945 (Most Recent)
Series: Motion Picture Films, 1941 - 1943
Record Group 171: Records of the Office of Civilian Defense, 1939 - 1945
Production Date: ca. 1955
Scope & Content: This civil defense film presents Bert the Turtle as he advised children to duck beneath a table or desk and cover their heads in case of atomic attack. The screenplay was written by Raymond J. Mauer.
Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: [login to see] , Fax: [login to see] , Email: [login to see]
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/38174
National Archives Identifier: 38174
Local Identifier: 171.66
COL Mikel J. Burroughs LTC Stephen C. LTC Stephen F. LTC (Join to see) Maj William W. 'Bill' Price Maj Marty Hogan SMSgt Minister Gerald A. "Doc" Thomas TSgt Joe C. MSG Andrew White SFC Shirley Whitfield SSG Robert Webster Sgt Randy Wilber @ sgt jim SGT Jim Arnold SGT (Join to see) SP5 Mark Kuzinski CPL Dave Hoover SPC Margaret Higgins SCPO Morris Ramsey PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Alan K.
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SGT John " Mac " McConnell: How very ironic that I ducked and covered during this drill; in the sixth grade….only to serve, protect and defend this great nation of ours much, much later as an adult: during the Cold War.
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SGT John " Mac " McConnell: I remember doing this training exercise in the sixth grade.
Happy Tuesday, John!
Happy Tuesday, John!
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SPC Margaret Higgins
SGT John " Mac " McConnell - Good Morning, Sweetheart! Have a terrific day!! :-)
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