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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC Jan 14

    President Eisenhower in evacuation tent with aides and Cabinet members during rehearsal for potential nuclear attack on Washington DC, 1955: #Gettypic.twitter.com/EcnMV2mpzG

    12:10 PM - 14 Jan 2018
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      1. Vicki Felmlee lost somewhere‏ @lilhistorian Jan 14
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        Of course, today's nuclear bombs are 100X more powerful than 50 years ago.http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3186815/The-nightmare-aftermath-Hiroshima-Parents-carry-burned-children-past-corpses-rubble-rare-photographs-taken-days-atomic-bomb-killed-140-000-people.html …

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      1. Donna Crouch‏ @CrouchDonna Jan 14
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        In a tent? Really?!! In elementary schools in 1955, we had to take cover in the school basement during air raid drills.

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      1. Thoughtsthoughtbyathinker‏ @cssandiego1 Jan 14
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        Sadly, trump is No Eisenhower! :(

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      1. Jennifer Coleman‏ @jenniferclmn Jan 14
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        They probably had #EmergencyAlert buttons CLEARLY labled. smh #HAWAII @GovHawaii @Hawaii_EMA @Volcanoes_NPS @HawaiiNewsNow

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      1. enough‏ @diana_platts Jan 14
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        Tent?

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      1. world jim‏ @blueroadearth Jan 14
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        pic.twitter.com/vKHCNZ6PBZ

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      1. Andrew Miller‏ @heyapm Jan 14
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        Guy to Ike’s right is lost in the absurdity of the exercise.

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      1. Molly Hierschbiel‏ @hierschm Jan 14
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        ...and Trump golfs.

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      1. Bill Geerhart‏ @CONELRAD6401240 Jan 14
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        @fema 's Special Family aka High Point, aka Mount Weather.

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      1. Linda Whitaker‏ @Wittie2015 Jan 14
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        Yep, that tent and some bottled water & you will be OK.

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      1. Patrick Nee‏ @Patnee7Nee Jan 14
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        I’m building a nuclear fallout barbecue pit😆

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      1. nancychando‏ @nancychando26 Jan 14
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        A tent? They would put Ike in a tent?? At least we had to duck under our desks in school, like anything would protect us.

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