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Bridgeport History Center, Bridgeport Public Library

Bridgeport History Center, Bridgeport Public Library

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Start Over Collection Civilian Defense Council Collection, 1952-1966 Repository Bridgeport History Center, Bridgeport Public Library
Bridgeport History Center, Bridgeport Public Library

Civilian Defense Council Collection, 1952-1966

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Bridgeport is primarily known for its manufacturing role during World War II. This is thanks to the number of industries that mobilized during the war. The Air Raid and Civilian Defense Councils helped respond and keep the home front safe. In the Cold War, the Civilian Defense Council remained in place to help the city's residents prepare for the fallout of a nuclear attack or other invasion from the USSR.
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Civilian Defense Council Collection, 1952-1966 .3 Linear Feet

Civilian Defense Council
Bridgeport is primarily known for its manufacturing role during World War II. This is thanks to the number of industries that mobilized during the war. The Air Raid and Civilian Defense Councils helped respond and keep the home front safe. In the Cold War, the Civilian Defense Council remained in place to help the city's residents prepare for the fallout of a nuclear attack or other invasion from the USSR.

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