The Decision to Drop the Bomb

The Decision to Drop the Bomb

Movie 1965-01-05 1h 24m Documentary War
★ 6.7 / 10 · 3 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studio
NBC News
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Directors
Fred Freed Len Giovannitti
Cast
Chet Huntley Chet Huntley Self J. Robert Oppenheimer J. Robert Oppenheimer Self
McGeorge Bundy McGeorge Bundy Self
Leslie Groves Leslie Groves Self
John J. McCloy John J. McCloy Self
John Rich John Rich Self - Special Correspondent
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