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Ditching Hard Rock
Hard Rock in 1982 would've been the biggest nuclear war planning exercise in Britain for years - but the government were forced to cancel it, and ant…
1 day ago
Nuclear War in Florida
Our nuclear book club has now started on Patreon, and the first video is free to view. You can watch it at www.patreon.com/atomichobo
The first book w…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Pressing the Button: JFK and the PALs
How does a "pal" stop an "individual psychotic" from launching a nuke? JFK had the answer.
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
Pressing the Button: Eisenhower
Eisenhower introduced three big nuclear changes which overturned Truman's policies on presidential sole authority.
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2 months ago
Pressing the Button: 'Fat, dumb and happy'
More on Truman and sole presidential authority, and why did Curtis LeMay say he would refuse to be 'fat, dumb and happy' if America got nuked?
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2 months ago
When The Wind Blows, Part 19
Jim finally accepts how dire their situation is.
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2 months, 1 week ago
Pressing the Button: Truman
First in a new series looking at presidential sole authority to "press the button", and what each President has done with that authority. First up is…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
When The Wind Blows, Part 18
Oh dear, it's starting to get really grim!
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
Shadow Libraries
How do you protect the written word from the bomb? Using salt mines and shadow libraries and iron mountains!
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
When The Wind Blows, Part 17
Overkill, megadeath and a single Fruit Pastille. We approach the dreadful end.
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3 months, 1 week ago