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To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

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00:36:01
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Apr 13, 2025
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Movie Summary

Exploring how one man's brilliance, hubris and relentless drive changed the nature of war forever.
April 1945 was one of those months - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:08
April 1945 was one of those months
FDR dies, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
FDR dies,
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: Hitler's empire burns and shrivels. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: Hitler's empire burns and shrivels.
ELSE: The bomb was conceived in a kind of anti-Hitler fervor. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:07
ELSE: The bomb was conceived in a kind of anti-Hitler fervor...
Hitler is not gonna build an atomic bomb - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
Hitler is not gonna build an atomic bomb
But there was no way they were not gonna finish that weapon. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:05
But there was no way they were not gonna finish that weapon.
Oppenheimer wanted the bomb to be used, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:08
Oppenheimer wanted the bomb to be used,
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: Harry S. Truman was sworn in - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: Harry S. Truman was sworn in
EISENBACH: By the time Truman gets to the presidency, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
EISENBACH: By the time Truman gets to the presidency,
With the death of Hitler, the target then becomes Japan. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:06
With the death of Hitler, the target then becomes Japan.
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: The never-ending air campaign - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:11
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: The never-ending air campaign
Landing on the beaches against dug-in Japanese defenses. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:07
Landing on the beaches against dug-in Japanese defenses.
Losing young men in large numbers. - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:07
Losing young men in large numbers.
Every day that went by - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:09
Every day that went by
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: Thousands of Yanks have been wounded - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:12
NEWSREEL NARRATOR: Thousands of Yanks have been wounded
NORRIS: They knew the Japanese were defeated, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:07
NORRIS: They knew the Japanese were defeated,
So how do you get them to surrender? - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:05
So how do you get them to surrender?
EISENBACH: The way Oppenheimer looked at the bomb - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:31
EISENBACH: The way Oppenheimer looked at the bomb
CONANT: By the summer of '45, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:13
CONANT: By the summer of '45,
WELLERSTEIN: For this thing to work, - To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb 00:11
WELLERSTEIN: For this thing to work,