Civil defense
Scope 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.]
Used for
- Air defenses, Civil
- Civilian defense
- Defense, Civil
- Emergency preparedness
- Protection of civilians
Examples
Notes under [War--Protection of civilians; War relief]
Editorial Notes
subdivision [Evacuation of civilians] under individual wars, e.g. [World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians]
Broader Terms (2)
Hierarchy
Broader groupings:
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