Tag: millard caldwell
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Duck and Cover: America’s Troubled History with Civil Defense

After World War II, America tried to develop a plan for civil defense in case of a nuclear attack. Why didn’t it work out, and who’s to blame for its failure?
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Campaign 1956, Part 1: If At First You Don’t Succeed…

Undaunted by his loss in 1952, Kefauver tried for the Presidency a second time. This time, though, he’d have company in the primaries. Adlai Stevenson was taking it to the streets.