One Nation Underground: The Fallout Shelter in American Culture by Kenneth D. Rose

One Nation Underground: The Fallout Shelter in American Culture

Kenneth D. Rose

324 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative fast-paced
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For the half-century duration of the Cold War, the fallout shelter was a curiously American preoccupation. Triggered in 1961 by a hawkish speech by John F. Kennedy, the fallout shelter controversy--"to dig or not to dig," as Business Week put it a...

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