State and federal bulletins orders and other issuances. 1941-1960.

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State and federal bulletins orders and other issuances. 1941-1960.

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Minnesota Defense Council Bulletin (later War services newsletter); Minnesota Office of Civilian Defense press releases, general orders, and circulars; governor's executive orders; presidential executive order no. 8757; federal Office of Civilian Defense regulations, administrative orders, regional directives, federal notices, circulars, operations letters, orders, and memos; air raid warning circulars; and blackout procedure directives.

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Minnesota Historical Society

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Minnesota. Office of Civilian Defense.

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United States. Office of Civilian Defense

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The U.S. Office of Civilian Defense was established in May 1941 as the Second World War intensified and the likelihood of direct U.S. involvement in the war increased. It was responsible for the overall coordination of preparations for war-related emergencies, though the preparations themselves were organized and executed by agencies at the state and local level. As part of these efforts, civilian volunteers were recruited to fulfill a number of roles, including that of Air Raid War...