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Cold War Expands- Bomb Shelters/Fallout Shelters

Cold War Expands- Bomb Shelters/Fallout Shelters. Bomb Shelters/Fallout Shelters. A way in which the people could protect themselves FCDA or Office of Civil Defense Radiation Limit casualties Materials used Bricks and concrete Sand and other dense materials.

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Cold War Expands- Bomb Shelters/Fallout Shelters

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  1. Cold War Expands- Bomb Shelters/Fallout Shelters

  2. Bomb Shelters/Fallout Shelters • A way in which the people could protect themselves • FCDA or Office of Civil Defense • Radiation • Limit casualties • Materials used • Bricks and concrete • Sand and other dense materials • Feared the idea of nuclear warfare

  3. Shelters continue • Shelters were built to keep out the Gamma- Rays • Built under ground, in basement • Shelters not well constructed • Bad air ventilation • Waste disposal

  4. Shelter Material • Materials needed • Canned Food/Bottled Water • Batteries/Battery powered radios • First Aid Kits • Normal life items • Activities • Clothes • Cleaning supplies • Sleeping Bags/Cots • Fuel Tank • Heat system • Communication devices • Lanterns

  5. Bomb Shelters/Fallout Shelters

  6. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xsw9eC6MSkg • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_Zgyp4HgNU

  7. Bomb Shelters Today • Typically made underground or by steel • Built to protect from • Natural disasters • World coming to an end • Technology disasters

  8. Now you have seen a Fallout/Bomb Shelter • Your task is to create a Bomb shelter • Decide what you bring into the bomb shelter • Now that we have so many modern conveniences what would you decide to bring • Why would you bring these items? • What materials would you make your shelter out of and why? • Usually in modern day shelters are not made of concrete

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