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On the 8th Day

Identifier

whitten_VHS_9

Creation Date

1984

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Description

Documentary on the consequences of a nuclear war. Discusses a November 1983 United States-Soviet Union conference on the subject; historical use and testing of nuclear weapons; weapons numbers and strategy; and the development of the nuclear winter theory by scientists.

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Nuclear warfare; Nuclear weapons

Relational Format

video recording

Extent

1:00:00

Original Format

VHS

Original Collection

Jamie L. Whitten Collection (MUM00732), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

Rights

This media file is owned by the copyright holder and may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. Due to copyright concerns, the recordings in this collection can only be accessed by arrangement with the Department of Archives and Special Collections.

Comments

On the Eighth Day 60:00 - VHS label; Nuclear On the Eighth Day 60:00 - VHS case label; Nuclear On the Eighth Day 60:00 - VHS case spine label

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