Project Gutenberg 2005-02-24 Public domain in the USA. 312 United States. Office of Civil Defense United States. Department of Defense. Office of Civil Defense United States. Department of the Army. Office of Civil Defense 68061663 In Time of Emergency A Citizen's Handbook on Nuclear Attack, Natural Disasters (1968) Produced by Kevin Handy, John Hagerson, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "In Time of Emergency" by the United States Office of Civil Defense is a citizen's handbook on emergency preparedness written in the mid-20th century. The handbook provides essential information and guidance for responding to nuclear attacks and natural disasters, emphasizing the importance of being prepared and knowing the actions to take during emergencies. The opening portion of the handbook outlines the various types of emergencies citizens may face, including nuclear threats and natural disasters like floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes. It stresses the value of local civil defense systems established to safeguard citizens during such crises, including fallout shelters and communication networks. The introduction also highlights the need for individuals to educate themselves and prepare in advance, providing a checklist of emergency actions, survival courses, and resources for assembling supplies to enhance personal and family safety in times of emergency. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Civil defense -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Disasters -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. UA Text Category: How To ... Category: Health & Medicine 209182 2025-10-06T12:44:52.393198 text/html 196310 2020-12-14T04:54:19 text/html 4570934 2025-10-06T12:45:13.082666 application/epub+zip 4523113 2025-10-06T12:44:59.470610 application/epub+zip 122656 2025-10-06T12:44:54.492665 application/epub+zip 9274859 2025-10-06T12:45:21.569498 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9208285 2025-10-06T12:45:05.538662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246774 2022-09-07T20:14:34.162624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146119 2025-10-06T12:44:51.270177 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145978 2020-12-14T04:54:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18349 2025-10-06T12:45:21.828506 application/rdf+xml 12322 2025-10-06T12:44:55.020653 image/jpeg 3049 2025-10-06T12:44:54.750659 image/jpeg 4396673 2020-12-14T04:54:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 50380 2020-12-14T04:54:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 4466641 2025-10-06T12:44:52.662222 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia