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Fat Man and Little Boy
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Length:
113 minutes
Released:
Jul 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In 1942, the United States government launched the Manhattan Project, a top-secret effort to build an atomic bomb for use against the Axis powers. In this episode, James and Sean discuss the 1989 film Fat Man and Little Boy, a fictionalized version of the attempt to build the bombs that focuses on the relationship between the project’s director General Leslie Groves and its lead scientist Robert Oppenheimer.
Released:
Jul 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
They Shall Not Grow Old: James and Sean discuss the outstanding 2018 Peter Jackson documentary They Shall Not Grow Old, which combines interviews with British World War I veterans with colorized and slowed-down footage from the war. by Key Battles of American History