The Armor Soldier on the Nuclear Battlefield (1959, silent)

Description: Training Film 17-2826. As listed in Index of Army Motion Pictures Film Strips Slides and Phono-recordings: "Effects of nuclear bursts--Protective measures in combat for armor units--Cover, concealment and dispersion--Stress on readiness for attack (30 min--1959--Film Reference)."

Can states: "Orig. Pic". Leader states: "Prod. 22562 Release #TF 17-2826 Reel #1".

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Subjects: 1950s, Civil defense, Cold War, Military, Nuclear weapons

Tags: wrist watches; soldiers; bombs; atomic bombs; explosions; tanks; fire; US Atomic Energy Commission; test sites; alpha and beta particles; radioactivity; animations; bursts; weapons; artillery; roentgen meter; radiation; flames; shrapnel; dust clouds; debris; rifles; gas masks; cloud descriptions; camouflage; smoke; injuries; take cover; wipes; "The End T.F.17 2826 MCMLIX" title

Film Sponsor:

Creator: U.S. Army

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Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: The Archives Project

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1959

Release Date: 1959

Geographical Location: USA; Nevada

Genre/Form: government

Language: eng

Rights:

Film Format: 16mm film

Element: positive, original

Color: b&w

Color Process:

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code:

Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 1064