How To Build A "Family Foxhole"

Popular Science Magazine

March, 1951


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    You cannot escape an atomic bomb, but there is something practical and patriotic you can do to prepare for atomic attack. A millionaire could not construct a completely A-bomb-proof shelter, but the average householder can make a worthwhile refuge room in the average basement.

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