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A Wonderful Thrill:
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Jan:

The link in the first post has more information.It's an NPR story.They even did an update,and tried to locate these guys.Two of them are apparently still alive.

Quote:This footage comes from our government's archives. It was shot by the U.S. Air Force (at the behest of Col. Arthur B. "Barney" Oldfield, public information officer for the Continental Air Defense Command in Colorado Springs) to demonstrate the relative safety of a low-grade nuclear exchange in the atmosphere.
"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.”
Buckminster Fuller
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A Wonderful Thrill: - by Keith Millea - 20-07-2012, 06:53 PM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Adele Edisen - 20-07-2012, 07:26 PM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Jan Klimkowski - 20-07-2012, 08:42 PM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Peter Lemkin - 20-07-2012, 09:00 PM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Keith Millea - 20-07-2012, 09:59 PM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Adele Edisen - 21-07-2012, 01:14 AM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Peter Lemkin - 21-07-2012, 06:32 AM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Jan Klimkowski - 21-07-2012, 12:38 PM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Jan Klimkowski - 21-07-2012, 12:49 PM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Peter Lemkin - 21-07-2012, 03:28 PM
A Wonderful Thrill: - by Keith Millea - 21-07-2012, 04:52 PM

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