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|image = Piggybackers duck and cover.jpg | |||
|type = Informational film | |||
|made by = [[United States government]] | |||
|only = The Piggybackers (comic story) | |||
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A short informational '''film demonstrating the ''[[duck and cover]]'' method''' was created by the [[United States government]] in [[1962]] in response to potential [[nuclear war]] as a result of the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]], and was shown to a class at [[Brideport Elementary School]]. | A short informational '''film demonstrating the ''[[duck and cover]]'' method''' was created by the [[United States government]] in [[1962]] in response to potential [[nuclear war]] as a result of the [[Cuban Missile Crisis]], and was shown to a class at [[Brideport Elementary School]]. | ||
The [[monochrome]] film depicted two examples of how to employ the method; with a family on a [[picnic]] taking cover under their picnic [[blanket]], and of a couple identified as "[[Paul and Mary]]" ducking to the ground while on their way to school. ([[COMIC]]: | The [[monochrome]] film depicted two examples of how to employ the method; with a family on a [[picnic]] taking cover under their picnic [[blanket]], and of a couple identified as "[[Paul and Mary]]" ducking to the ground while on their way to school. ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Piggybackers (comic story)}}) | ||
[[Category:Films]] | [[Category:Films]] | ||
[[Category:Warfare]] | [[Category:Warfare]] | ||