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After the Trinity test
and before Hiroshima, before August 6th, he's walking to work one day and his secretary, Ruth Wilson,
she was walking by his side and suddenly she
heard Robert saying, in a whisper, "those poor little people,
those poor little people." Wilson turned to him and said,
"Robert, what do you mean?" And he said, "Oh, you know,
all those women and children, you know, when they drop
this bomb on a city, it's going to..." And then he fell silent
and before Hiroshima, before August 6th, he's walking to work one day and his secretary, Ruth Wilson,
she was walking by his side and suddenly she
heard Robert saying, in a whisper, "those poor little people,
those poor little people." Wilson turned to him and said,
"Robert, what do you mean?" And he said, "Oh, you know,
all those women and children, you know, when they drop
this bomb on a city, it's going to..." And then he fell silent
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After the Trinity test
and before Hiroshima,
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before August 6th,
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he's walking to work one day
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and his secretary, Ruth Wilson,
she was walking by his side
00:00:14.914 --> 00:00:18.786
and suddenly she
heard Robert saying,
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in a whisper,
00:00:21.722 --> 00:00:24.391
"those poor little people,
those poor little people."
00:00:25.825 --> 00:00:29.561
Wilson turned to him and said,
"Robert, what do you mean?"
00:00:29.563 --> 00:00:34.568
And he said, "Oh, you know,
all those women and children,
00:00:35.703 --> 00:00:38.537
you know, when they drop
this bomb on a city,
00:00:38.539 --> 00:00:39.606
it's going to..."
00:00:41.575 --> 00:00:42.875
And then he fell silent.
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Movie Summary
The documentary covers Oppenheimer's contribution to nuclear physics as a professor and leader of the Los Alamos Laboratory.
