To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

Jul 09, 2023 | IMDB 7.7

88 min Watch Now

Documentary, History

Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and unleashed mass hysteria.

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J. Robert Oppenheimer, Ellen Bradbury Reid, Christopher Nolan, Jon Else, Kai Bird, Bill Nye, Richard Rhodes, Mareena Robinson Snowden, Alan B. Carr, Gregg Herken

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