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Plan C: The top secret Cold War plan for martial law in the USA

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Michael from Muckrock sez, “Starting on April 19, 1956, the federal government practiced and planned for a near-doomsday scenario known as Plan C. When activated, Plan C would have brought the United States under martial law, rounded up over ten thousand individuals connected to ‘subversive’ organizations, implemented a censorship board, and prepared the country for life after nuclear attack. There was no Plan A or B.”

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