Hiroshima

In 1942, the United States government embarked upon an endeavor it hoped would put a quick and definite end to World War II. Under extraordinary secrecy and with unlimited funds, the top scientists of the day were brought together to work on the Manhattan Project - and on August 6, 1945, three years...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2010], c2004.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (21 min.) : sd., col.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Manhattan Project's Creation (1:17)
  • Little Boy's Make-Up (2:45)
  • Boeing B-29: Atomic Bomber (2:18)
  • En Route to Hiroshima (1:51)
  • Norden Bombsight: Ally Advantage (1:52)
  • In Preparation for Bombing (2:52)
  • Dropping the Bomb (2:00)
  • Enola Gay on Return Trip from Hiroshima (2:02)
  • Immediate Aftermath of the Bomb (2:03)
  • Legacy of Atomic Bomb (1:19)
  • Credits: Hiroshima (0:21)