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4 unusual facts about Cresson Kearny


Civil Defense Geiger counters

The plans for this meter were published in Appendix C of Nuclear War Survival Skills by Cresson Kearny from research performed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Cresson Kearny

It includes "MacGyver-like" plans for the Kearny Air Pump (KAP), Kearny Fallout Meter (KFM) and blast doors designed to be published in a newspaper prior to an attack.

Nuclear War Survival Skills

Nuclear War Survival Skills or NWSS, by Cresson Kearny, is a civil defense manual.

Nuclear War Survival Skills was released into the public domain by the author, and is available in digital format for free from several sources online.



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