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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DeceasedBorn: December 11, 1911
Died: March 20, 1974
Age at death: 62
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DeceasedBorn: April 22, 1904
Died: February 18, 1967
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DeceasedBorn: March 30, 1919
Died: September 16, 1996
Age at death: 77
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DeceasedBorn: August 17, 1896
Died: July 13, 1970
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DeceasedBorn: March 31, 1895
Died: March 11, 1989
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DeceasedBorn: July 6, 1925
Died: January 29, 2012
Age at death: 86