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Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later

We startedfrom scratch, and built the fifthlargest city in Tennessee

NICHOLS: We started
from scratch, and built the fifth
largest city in Tennessee

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NICHOLS: We started from scratch,
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and built the fifth largest city in Tennessee.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
560
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:32
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
A+E Global Media,History,Hulu Japan,October Films

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later is told entirely from the first-person perspective of leaders, physicists, soldiers and survivors.
NARRATOR: At its peak, Oak Ridge will house 75,000 people, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:08
NARRATOR: At its peak, Oak Ridge will house 75,000 people,
Built at a cost of $1.2 billion, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:10
Built at a cost of $1.2 billion,
As huge factories rise out of the ground, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:07
As huge factories rise out of the ground,
They don't have enough uranium 235, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:07
They don't have enough uranium 235,
And so their focus shifts - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:06
And so their focus shifts
This is the first shipment - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:08
This is the first shipment
NARRATOR: But to make that plutonium - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:07
NARRATOR: But to make that plutonium
GROVES: The whole design - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:13
GROVES: The whole design
It was based on a millionth of a pound of plutonium. - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:04
It was based on a millionth of a pound of plutonium.
ALLISON: We decided on the Columbia River as the water supply - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:10
ALLISON: We decided on the Columbia River as the water suppl...
The army was very fearful - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:06
The army was very fearful
GROVES: What we were afraid of - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:09
GROVES: What we were afraid of
NARRATOR: Groves calls in Stafford Warren to conduct a study. - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:04
NARRATOR: Groves calls in Stafford Warren to conduct a study...
WARREN: It appeared that - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:12
WARREN: It appeared that
Because we didn't want anything to happen - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:08
Because we didn't want anything to happen
GROVES: We would have been subjected to terrific criticism, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:10
GROVES: We would have been subjected to terrific criticism,
NARRATOR: It's early 1943, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:05
NARRATOR: It's early 1943,
At Stalingrad, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:08
At Stalingrad,
In the Pacific, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:11
In the Pacific,
And in the United States, - Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later 00:11
And in the United States,