Civil defense
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Civil defense
- Here are entered works on the protection of civilians from enemy attack. Works on the rights, under international law, of civilians in the hands of belligerent powers, and on measures to protect such rights are entered under [War--Protection of civilians.] Works on official or private assistance to civilians during war time are entered under [War relief.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026326
- info:lc/authorities/sh85026326
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85026326#concept
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Variants
- Air defenses, Civil
- Civilian defense
- Defense, Civil
- Emergency preparedness
- Protection of civilians
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Earlier Established Forms
- Air defenses, Civil
LC Classification
- UA926-UA929
General Notes
- Here are entered works on the protection of civilians from enemy attack. Works on the rights, under international law, of civilians in the hands of belligerent powers, and on measures to protect such rights are entered under [War--Protection of civilians.] Works on official or private assistance to civilians during war time are entered under [War relief.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [War--Protection of civilians; War relief]
Change Notes
- 2001-06-04: new
- 2008-04-25: revised
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