The Decision to Drop the Bomb

The Decision to Drop the Bomb

6.7/101h 24m1965
The Decision to Drop the Bomb

Overview

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.

Genres

DocumentaryWar

Production Companies

NBC News

Additional Information

Original Title:The Decision to Drop the Bomb
Original Language:English
Status:Released
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