A new history of the government's cold war public information reveals a range of sometimes alarming, often ridiculous propaganda Even if you didn't buy a copy of Protect and Survive in 1980, you may still be familiar with the UK government's official guide to surviving nuclear war. The British public's reaction, when they learned that their government had been making preparations for a nuclear conflict for almost three decades, was both immediate and very British: they made fun of it.
A new history of the government's cold war public information reveals a range of sometimes alarming, often ridiculous propaganda Even if you didn't buy a copy of Protect and Survive in 1980, you may still be familiar with the UK government's official guide to surviving nuclear war. The British public's reaction, when they learned that their government had been making preparations for a nuclear conflict for almost three decades, was both immediate and very British: they made fun of it.
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