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Comprises an overview of the Parliamentary questions and answers, relevant extracts from the written answers and an extract from a House of Commons debate.

Part III, Sections 1 to 4 of the War Emergency Plan covering: Works (General); Works (Buildings and Roads); Works (Public Hygiene Services); Works (Liaison Services). Also includes information on organisations involved in Home Defence, the United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisations, advice to the public on protection against nuclear attack and a bibliography.

Contains a foreword by Ken Livingstone, two postcards, a map of possible targets in and around London, 2 photomontage posters on Civil Defence, and the following publications;

'Why the GLC Disagrees with the Government',

'London and the Defence Industry'

'London as a Nuclear Free Zone'

'What Would it be Like After Nuclear Attack? A View from Inside the Civil Defence Establishment'

'Blackout to Whitewash: Civil Defence Since 1937, A GLC Exhibition'

'Doctors and the Bomb; An Article from the British Medical Journal'

A paper outlining the objectives and terms of reference for a study of civil defence planning assumptions to be carried out on behalf of the Greater London Council.

Presscuttings relating to Civil Defence and Nuclear War

A paper setting out the long-term biological consequences of nuclear war for the entire planet.

A report examining East Sussex County Council's existing arrangements for monitoring for radioactivity.

An address by Air Marshal Sir Leslie Mavor and the Greater London Council's response.

A paper giving new estimated figures for the effects of a nuclear explosion over London and the absolute number of radiation fatalities it would cause.

Comprises papers concerning Task One, which is split into three sections: types of military attack; various issues pertaining to different types of attack; a description of each type of attach.

Comprises the terms of reference for Task Eleven and the GLAWARS report on the Task for the commissioners.

Comprises reports and papers, including two final reports, examining the Swiss and Swedish civil defence systems.

Comprises correspondence and papers providing information on the background to the GLAWARS and its terms of reference.

Comprises an annotated bibliography of essential texts regarding nuclear weapons and their effects and a draft GLAWARS report for Task Two.

Comprises papers and reports regarding the vulnerability of London including the GLAWARS Task Three report for the commissioners.

Comprises terms of reference for Task Four, GLAWARS reports, a London Civil Defence Survey carried out by Market & Opinion Research International (MORI) and the Task Four report for the GLAWARS commissioners.

Comprises reports, maps showing blast effects, data and a preliminary report for Task Five.

Comprises papers and a preliminary report for Task Seven.