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Civilian protection. Member of a decontamination squad after a raid in which blister gas has been used. Unless chemically neutralized, the spots of this liquid vesicant will continue to give off a burning vapor for days. Specially treated clothing is needed to protect the men too. Note that the workers are covered from head to toe

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Civilian protection. Member of a decontamination squad after a raid in which blister gas has been used. Unless chemically neutralized, the spots of this liquid vesicant will continue to give off a burning vapor for days. Specially treated clothing is needed to protect the men too. Note that the workers are covered from head to toe

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Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

01/01/1941

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Contributors

Palmer, Alfred T., photographer

United States. Office for Emergency Management.

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Location

38.88868, -77.00472

Google Map of 38.888684, -77.00471900000002

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Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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Public Domain