Survival City
adventures among the ruins of atomic America
by Tom Vanderbilt

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Author(s)

Tom Vanderbilt

Publication, year

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2010

Scope

231 Pages, illustrated, 23 cm.

ISBN

9780226846941

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A political ad cultural analysis of 'çold war architecture': a vast array of structures from missile silos to small towns built to test the effectiveness of an atomic blast, presidential fallout shelters, nucleair waste dumps and countless motels and diners named 'Atomic'.

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Location

Cabinet 19 - 2: Bunkers en schuilplaatsen

Remarks

First published by Princeton Architectural Press, 2002 ; Incl. notes and bibliographical references