Photos from 1983: Doomsday

[Deleted member 82792]

With so many of their homes destroyed by nuclear missiles, some Americans had to convert their camper vans into dwellings as they searched for safe places to settle.

 

[Danthefan28]

Australian fire fighters dealing with a bushfire caused by the burning embers released from the destruction of the CBD.

 

[CJD]

A overgrown road in Belgium, still packed with cars that had been used in hasty evacuation efforts during Doomsday.

 

[Deleted member 82792]

Anyone want to show us Africa or Asia?

 

[AstroRangerBeans]

Here:

Mass wildfires in Central Luzon following nuclear attacks on Subic and Clark air bases.

 

[CJD]

Boats gather for an exhibition in Port Alfred, New Britain.

 

[Danthefan28]

1983 Doomsday Timeline.
Famous Celtic Alliance band U2 performing Sunday Bloody Sunday to a packed stadium in the city of Brisbane in the Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand.
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[Deleted member 82792]

One of the red light districts in Matlock.

 

[ST15RM]

One of the red light districts in Matlock.
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I don't think that 13+...

 

[theg*ddam*hoi2fan]

Celtic Alliance carrier CS Remembrance receiving Harriers, deployed in the English Channel c. 2017

 

[theg*ddam*hoi2fan]

I don't think that 13+...

I dunno...you see (and hear) more explicit stuff than that on most mainstream music videos

I think as long as there’s not actual nudity or explicit images/descriptions of ‘things’ happening it’s all OK.

 

[Deleted member 82792]

The city of Toronto, before it was destroyed on September 13 1983.

 

[CJD]

Pro-unification protests in Tizi-Ouzou in the state of Kayblie, calling for the small brakeaway nation to rejoin the reformed Algeria, which had collapsed in the wake of Doomsday.

 

[mdc_1957]

Thought I might add a little Asian flair to things:

The return of some semblance of normalcy in the Makati Central Business District, Manila-NCR, Philippines. 1995.

Photo taken by an anonymous researcher during a WCRB-sponsored survey of the ruins around Tokyo, Japan. 2017.

 

[CJD]

The aftermath of a roadside bomb attack on a PUS(Provisional United States) army convoy by a Neo-Nazi warlord faction on a ruined highway near Sandpoint Idaho, circa 1995.

 

[Deleted member 82792]

The aftermath of a roadside bomb attack on a PUS(Provisional United States) army convoy by a Neo-Nazi warlord faction on a ruined highway near Sandpoint Idaho, circa 1995.

Can we see the PUS getting some payback?

 

[mdc_1957]

Can we see the PUS getting some payback?

How about this?

Candid photo of a Provisional US Army infantryman during an assault on a Neo-Nazi outpost. Location classified. Idaho. 1995.

 

[Deleted member 82792]

Christmas in the Republic of Texas:

 

[CJD]

Christmas decorations set up in the private cabin of the Davis family, who fled there after radioactive fallout from Duluth threatened their suburban home, circa December 1983.

 

[Deleted member 82792]

Happy 2019 everyone!