Race for the Bomb

A dramatization of the human, scientific and historical aspects leading to the development of the first atomic bomb.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Race for the Bomb

First Air Date

February 1, 1987

Last Air Date

February 3, 1987

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

English

S01E03

Episode 3

When the bomb is dropped over Hiroshima, Leo Szilard continues his anti-nuclear campaign while Edward Telle resumes his research, believing he can end war forever. After learning that Russians have developed a transportable H-Bomb first, the FBI initiates an investigation of the Atomic Energy Commission.

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