"The Block Plan of Organization for Civilian War Services," pamphlet published by the U.S. Office of Civilian Defense.

"This war might conceivably be lost by a few persons, but it cannot be won by a few. It can be won only by the united efforts of all - whether on the fighting front, in the factories of the production front, or in the homes of the community front. One of the best means to secure complete mobili...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/26151
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Summary:"This war might conceivably be lost by a few persons, but it cannot be won by a few. It can be won only by the united efforts of all - whether on the fighting front, in the factories of the production front, or in the homes of the community front. One of the best means to secure complete mobilization on this home front - to take every individual and every household into the community war effort - is the block plan. This plan has already been developed successfully in cities in various parts of the country. For the benefit of defense councils in those communities which have not yet instituted this system, the essentials of the plan are presented here, together with suggestions based upon the experience of cities which have used it."