Product Details

• Actors: The History Channel
• Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only. Read more about DVD formats.)
  
• Number of discs: 1
• Rated: NR (Not Rated)
• Studio: A&E
• Run Time: 250 minutes
• ASIN: B000P1AWRK
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #383,180 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)

Editorial Reviews

Hiroshima 60th Anniversary Commemorative DVD Set It was a decision that resulted in the immediate incineration of hundreds of thousands of civilians - and forever changed the way humanity would view war, and it's terrible costs. Join THE HISTORY CHANNEL as we examine the people and events surrounding the decision that launched the age of nuclear warfare. 2-DVD set includes: Hiroshima: The Decision To Drop the Bomb - An in-depth historical investigation into the decision to drop the atomic bomb - and a look at it's military and moral implications. Tech Effect: Hiroshima - Explore the extraordinary technology surrounding the development of the world's first uranium fission bomb. Biography: J. Robert Oppenheimer: Father of the Atomic Bomb - Scientist, philosopher, and a reader of Sanskrit and French poetry - this is a probing look at the man who built the bomb. Man, Moment, Machine: Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb - A scientist, a war, and a bomb. Examine the three parts in a complex equasion that resulted in the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Modern Marvels: The Manhattan Project - Take a look at the inner-workings of the top-secret project that constructed history's deadliest weapon - the atomic bomb.