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Publishing contracts with Basil Blackwell Publishers and proofs of the book's cover

Contains minutes of publicity meetings, correspondence regarding a Thames Television report, press information and details of the launch for the book, 'London Under Attack'

Presscuttings relating to Civil Defence and Nuclear War

Press cuttings from various publications including Time Out, The Guardian, New Statesman, New Scientist and Architects Journal regarding the GLAWARS and the publishing of 'London Under Attack'

Annex F. The paper lists the questions put to the Home Office and the responses received regarding Civil Defence Planning Assumptions.

A paper emphasising the responsibility of community physicians for planning of health services including disaster planning.

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

Contents includes a question on Nuclear Weapon Verification [Col.1008] and a motion on the Soviet Union: Relations with the East [Col.1012]

Contains correspondence between the Greater London Council and the Home Office regarding the Home Office's request for local authorities to complete preparation plans required by Civil Defence Regulations 1983. Also includes a report from a GLC meeting to discuss the Home Office request.

Section of a paper by Dr Crossley which outlines his views on the nature of a Soviet attack. It differs from other experts in the field in that he argues that an all-out nuclear strike would occur within a few hours of a conflict being declared.

A study by Engineers for Nuclear Disarmament, a group of professional engineers concerned at the devastation a nuclear attack upon Britain would cause.

A meeting between employees from the Home Office, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Department of Environment and Transport, Department of Health and Social Security, GLAWARS and Polytechnic of the South Bank.

GLAWARS newsletters, meetings and progress reports and minutes of meetings held with the Home office regarding GLAWARS on 9 January 1985 and 28 May 1985.

Press release includes transcript of the address by the Home Secretary to the Annual General meeting of the Society of Industrial Emergency Services Officers on 28 November 1984.

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

A copy of the book 'London Under Attack'

In 1986 the findings of the GLAWARS were published in a book called 'London Under Attack'.