And all those terrifying air raid drills were pretty useless and unnecessary, considering that if nukes really were coming, hiding under your desk in a class full of glass-windows was going to be the worst place you possibly could be. Just goes to show you how idiotic government has been in the past, and still is, unfortunately.
You can say that again. What was funny, thinking back to that time, was the students sitting next to the windows had to move to the other side of the room and do the duck and cover routine. Like moving a few feet was going to do any good. Besides, we would have all been fried anyway.