The Bomb
“It Changed the World… and Continues to Shape Our Lives”
2015•PG•1h 55m•6.8•Released
DocumentaryHistoryWar
Using masterfully restored footage from recently declassified images, The Bomb tells a powerful story of the most destructive invention in human history. From the earliest testing stages to its use as the ultimate chess piece in global politics, the program outlines how America developed the bomb, how it changed the world and how it continues to loom large in our lives. The show also includes interviews with prominent historians and government insiders, along with men and women who helped build the weapon piece by piece.
Director
Rushmore DeNooyer
Writer
Rushmore DeNooyer
Languages
English
Studio
Lone Wolf Media
Cast
Jonathan Adams
Narrator
Alan B. Carr
Self
Production
Company
Lone Wolf Media
Producer
Rushmore DeNooyer
Producer
Kirk Wolfinger
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