Post-War Blackouts
Wiggam clarifies that blackouts continued to be part of civil defense planning well into the 1950s. He ascertains that the blackouts were adhered to in Britain and Germany because both were well-organized states, able to legitimize and maintain an effective blackout, which transcended their different political and social systems.
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Wiggam, M. (2018). Conclusion. In: The Blackout in Britain and Germany, 1939–1945. Palgrave Pivot, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75471-0_6
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