The effects of atomic weapons on troops in the field (C1089) Accession Number: F03018

Description

A British military training film produced by National Interest Picture Productions Ltd for the Army Kinema, Corporation. Uses animated diagrams and soldier actors to show the effects to be expected from a 20 kiloton atomic weapon burst at 200 ft above ground level on troops in the field. It relates these effects to distance from ground zero and to some examples of defences and posItions in the field. Demonstrates how casualties can be reduced if correct safety precautions are taken.

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Accession Number
F03018
Production Company
National Interest Pictures
Classification
Film
Object Type
Training and Technical films
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: Colour
Film type: CP
Format: 16mm
Sound: sound
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Duration
Footage
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Date Made
1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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