Hans

The author of this discussion of the atomic menace in relation to civilian morale has published articles on military history in the U.S. and Germany

Before the first World War, many prominent voices warned that another armed conflict would destroy Western culture. Before the second, numerous statesmen and private citizens—both in the free world and the Axis countries—said that another war would wipe out civilization. Now the prophets of doom are predicting that another major War will mean the end of mankind.