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Short overview of sub-committee work, with list of notes considered.

Quantitative and qualitative report on damage to water, gas, electricity, postal and telephonic communications, roads, and sewers. Includes detailed figures on specific raids and outages.

Extensive study on German parachute mine weapons. Content includes characteristics of bomb detonation, casualties, and the damage caused by parachute mines to shelters, infrastructure and buildings. Includes tables, figures, illustrations and photographs of parachute mines and their effect.

Assessment of medium scale air raids on provincial cities and mass raids on London and smaller cities July - September 1940. It considers damage to buildings, services, and shelters, damage to industry and power stations, fire, casualties, plus conclusions and recommendations and typical summaries of raid damage in different districts.

Short report on the indented use and results of Tallboy cratering bombs.

List of 500kg bomb impacts in the UK, 1940 - 1941.

Figures on earth shock, plus copy of report detailing bombing incident at Eastbourne in March 1944 in which several soft-skinned vehicles were destroyed.

Test results with diagrams.

Report on damage by earthshock, debris, and blast, with table of specific bombing incidents.

Figures, analysis, diagrams, and photographs of tests conducted in the UK.

Two Army Operational Research Group war game manuals for simulating conflicts in Britain including nuclear war.

Index of British Operational research reports, analysis of bomb-proof buildings, the United States Strategic Bombing Survey (Europe) and the organizational makeup of Allied Expeditionary Air Forces Operational Research section.

Factory surveys for factories in France and Germany and reports on the effectiveness of bombing at destroying industrial buildings.

Medical and psychiatric reports from World War II dealing with shellshock, combat exhaustion and morale. Majority of reports are from Middle East stations and hospitals.

A Bomber Command document listing the particular of bombing targets and operations.

Bibliography with original and revised security ratings.

Handwritten bibliography complied by R.W. Shephard on shelters, bombs, blast and earth movement

List of hundreds of reports pertaining to individual instances of air raid damage, categorized by regions of the UK and type of targets (eg factories), shipyards, plus other documents of air raid analysis.

Detailed investigation of the fire damage caused by the atomic bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Includes "Causes of fires" , "Nature of fires" , "fire precautions" plus detailed damage reports of individual target buildings and areas. Includes extensive photographs showing damage to the cities and individual buildings.