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Oppenheimer: The Real Story

So he both understoodthe ethical consequences of killing all thesecivilians, a whole city,...

So he both understood
the ethical consequences of killing all these
civilians, a whole city, and yet he did his duty

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So he both understood the ethical consequences
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of killing all these civilians, a whole city,
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and yet he did his duty.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:59
Uploaded
Apr 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
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The documentary covers Oppenheimer's contribution to nuclear physics as a professor and leader of the Los Alamos Laboratory.
- And so in some unpleasant sense - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:16
- And so in some unpleasant sense
And you can certainly say - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:12
And you can certainly say
They weren't really even sure - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:05
They weren't really even sure
And so if you'd waited two weeks and said, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:12
And so if you'd waited two weeks and said,
And so we built it, we're gonna use it, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:28
And so we built it, we're gonna use it,
- And after Hiroshima, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:16
- And after Hiroshima,
Oppenheimer never felt that he made a mistake - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:13
Oppenheimer never felt that he made a mistake
And the thing that Japanese journalists - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:11
And the thing that Japanese journalists
Oppenheimer still say, "No, I don't." - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:16
Oppenheimer still say, "No, I don't."
He was a very famous man, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:15
He was a very famous man,
- And it's very notable that after the war, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:06
- And it's very notable that after the war,
He did no original science after the war. - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:05
He did no original science after the war.
He still kept his directorship - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:28
He still kept his directorship
- The late 1940s, before 1949, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:11
- The late 1940s, before 1949,
Are we in some kind of Cold War or is it something else? - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:05
Are we in some kind of Cold War or is it something else?
Is there a chance to avoid total confrontation - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:07
Is there a chance to avoid total confrontation
Is there a chance to avoid a sort of military dominance - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:09
Is there a chance to avoid a sort of military dominance
- And Oppenheimer drew up this ambitious plan, - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:25
- And Oppenheimer drew up this ambitious plan,
- [Kai] The realization that this had happened - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:19
- [Kai] The realization that this had happened
And I think it was hard for him - Oppenheimer: The Real Story 00:08
And I think it was hard for him