Peter Kuznick

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Peter Kuznick is a Founding Director for the Nuclear Studies Institute in the American University with 11 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2001 Forum as a Professor for the History Department in the American University. The year with the most videos was 2020 with two videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2015 with an average of 2,613 views per program. Most appearances with Michael Kazin (2), Daniel Ellsberg (2), Wayne Smith (2). Most common tags: Nuclear, Japan, World War II.

Appearances by Title:c. January 1, 1995 - Present Founding Director, Nuclear Studies Institute, American University

Videos: 6 c. December 4, 2001 - Present Professor, History Department, American University

Videos: 5

Recent Appearances

August 9, 2020
Peter Kuznick on the 75th Anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings

Peter Kuznick, director of the Nuclear Studies Institute at American University, discussed the 75th anniversary of the Nagasa…
July 23, 2020
Decision to Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Four historians who have written extensively on the decision to drop the atomic bombs discussed their findings, then took que…
November 15, 2019
Teaching the Vietnam War

Three college professors discussed the ways they teach about U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. Panelists also talked about…
March 31, 2016
Atomic Bomb Use in World War II

Professor Peter Kuznick talked about the development and use of the atomic bomb during World War II. He argued that there wer…