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Sound an Alarm(1971)
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Date: 1971-01-01
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An instructional film released by the UK Warning and Monitoring Organization which depicts its operations in the lead-up to and aftermath of a hypothetical nuclear attack on the United Kingdom.
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Movie: Sound an Alarm
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John Welsh
Sector Controller
Edward Underdown
Duty Controller
Valerie Van Ost
Nurse
Guy Standeven
Post Observer
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An instructional film released by the UK Warning and Monitoring Organization which depicts its operations in the lead-up to and aftermath of a hypothetical nuclear attack on the United Kingdom.
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1971-01-01
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