Office of Civilian Defense

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Office_of_Civilian_Defense
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1945
gptkbp:established 1941
gptkbp:firstDirector gptkb:Fiorello_La_Guardia
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Office of Civilian Defense
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Eleanor_Roosevelt
gptkb:James_M._Landis
gptkbp:notableProgram gptkb:Civil_Air_Patrol
gptkb:Victory_Gardens
gptkb:Air_Raid_Wardens
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Executive_Office_of_the_President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:purpose coordinate civilian defense efforts during World War II
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Federal_Civil_Defense_Administration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Office_for_Emergency_Management
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6