Eastside Community Chamber

New Exhibit Opening April 6th! Cold War Fallout Shelters The film Oppenheimer depicts the people and plans as well as the production of the world’s first hydrogen bomb. After WWII, the stockpiling of increasingly powerful nuclear weapons became the focus of both the U.S. and the Soviet Union, despite the fear of citizens who had already witnessed sudden and massive loss of life due to governmental battles. Measures of civil defense centered on this looming threat were undertaken to provide…