A man named Walt who has recently completed building a fallout shelter in his home, a project initiated due to the threat of nuclear war during the Cold War era. Walt demonstrates to his friends the ...

Discover Multi-Purpose Food from a fallout shelter constructed in 1960 in Racine, WI. In the wake of World War II and the emerging Cold War, Multi-Purpose Food was promoted to Americans as a way to ...

Fallout shelters experienced explosive growth the early 1960s. Faced with the looming possibility of nuclear war, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist William Libby had a plan: He would climb into his ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! This 1960 Federal Emergency Management Agency film described how to build a fallout shelter in your home. It was produced with the National Concrete ...

A barrel of water and other survival supplies sit on display in the former bomb shelter at McKinley STEAM Academy in Cedar Rapids on Oct. 16. The water in the barrels has evaporated since being ...