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Cold War Bunkers unveils the hidden world of subterranean facilities built by governments as a last-ditch response to potential nuclear fallout. These structures embody the architectural, historical, and military significance of an era defined by the pervasive fear of nuclear annihilation. Did you know that these bunkers weren't just about physical protection; they also represented a massive investment of resources and psychological energy aimed at preparing for a potential doomsday scenario? The book explores these bunkers as tangible expressions of societal anxieties during the Cold War.
This exploration begins by setting the historical context, detailing the arms race and the doctrine of mutually assured destruction. The narrative then transitions into an examination of the architectural designs, analyzing layout, materials, and life-support systems. Particular focus is given to specific examples worldwide, revealing their intended purpose and level of preparedness.
The book culminates by discussing the legacy of these bunkers, their current status, and insights into our ongoing relationship with nuclear threats.
© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788235222084
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Ebook: 26 February 2025
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