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The Decision to Drop the Bomb
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The Decision to Drop the Bomb

Rating6.7/10
Release1965
Runtime1h 24m
Votes3

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.

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Original Language

en

Release Date

January 5, 1965

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