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The Decision to Drop the Bomb (1965)
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.
Genre: Documentary, War
Cast: Chet Huntley, J. Robert Oppenheimer, McGeorge Bundy, Leslie Groves, John J. McCloy, John Rich
Crew: Fred Freed (Producer), Fred Freed (Director), Len Giovannitti (Associate Producer), Fred Freed (Writer), Leroy Anderson (Camera Operator), John Teeple (Editor)
Subtitle: ETC.
Release: Jan 05, 1965
Popularity: 0.415
Language: English
Studio: NBC News
Country: United States of America