CDWB00033: Control of the Armed Forces in Event of Disaster in Ottawa (Feb 1953)

This document outlines preliminary considerations of a nuclear strike on Ottawa, and the necessity of a decentralized command center that could quickly assume control of military operations.  

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RG25-A-3-b, vol. 6028, file 50285-40, pt 1 "Emergency planning by National Defence Headquarters, in Ottawa in event of disaster", Library and Archives Canada.