Civilian Gas Mask
This file appears in: Air Raid Preparation: How Spokane Protected Citizens During World War Two
The Office of Civilian Defense delivered gas masks to the public as a way to prepare the population for a potential attack. While many in Spokane felt the city was far enough inland to be safe from potential air-raids others were not so convinced due to the cities population and proximity to several military facilities.
This file appears in: Air Raid Preparation: How Spokane Protected Citizens During World War Two
Air Raid Preparation: How Spokane Protected Citizens During World War Two
During World War Two the United States took measures to ensure civilian safety, which included the creation of the Office of Civilian Defense. The Spokane Office of Civilian Defense helped protect…