The Decision to Drop the Bomb
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
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J. Robert Oppenheimer and other key figures involved in the decision to drop the first atomic bomb discuss their motivations in this NBC News documentary. Originally produced and televised in 1965, two decades after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it was re-released in 2023 with an epilogue by Michael Beschloss, NBC News Presidential Historian.
Released Jan 05, 1965
Runtime 1h 24min
Genre Documentary, War
Actor Chet Huntley, J. Robert Oppenheimer, McGeorge Bundy
Director Fred Freed & Len Giovannitti
Production NBC News