The French government is preparing to send some literature to every household this summer.
A new tome for the annual “A book for the holidays” campaign? How delightful.
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Well, not so wholesome or cheery as it turns out, as the literature in question is a twenty-page survival manual which details the steps to take in the event of an armed conflict or any crisis.
Modelled on a similar Norwegian booklet and the Swedish model, “Om krisen eller kriget kommer” (“In case of crisis or war”), which was distributed to households in 2018, the booklet will detail "all the good gestures to adopt in the event of an imminent threat in France”, a government source told Europe 1.
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These threats include armed conflict, as well as natural disasters such as flooding or a new health epidemic.