1951 street scenes of Times Square in New York City

The transcript discusses the awareness of New Yorkers about their city being a prime target in the event of an atomic war. It highlights the lessons learned by the world from past conflicts, emphasizing the global understanding of the potential for such events to occur.

What is the general understanding of the world regarding atomic war?

• It is a potential threat.

• It is a local issue.

• It is a distant possibility.

• It is a myth.

Why do New Yorkers consider their city a prime target?

• Because of its economic and political importance.

• Because of its geographical location.

• Due to its population size.

• Due to its historical significance.

How do New Yorkers perceive the threat of atomic war?

• As a minor concern.

• As a historical issue.

• As a significant risk.

• As an unlikely event.

What lesson has the world learned from past experiences?

• That only certain countries are at risk.

• That peace is guaranteed.

• That the threat of atomic war is real.

• That atomic war is unlikely to happen.

What is the global community's stance on the possibility of atomic war?

• It is a lesson learned and acknowledged.

• It is an exaggerated threat.

• It is a forgotten issue.

• It is a new concern.