Decision to Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki
2020-08-16T14:04:38-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/9a0/20200816143825003_hd.jpgFour historians who have written extensively on the decision to drop the atomic bombs discussed their findings, then took questions from journalists in a Zoom conversation. This 75th anniversary event was one of a series titled, “What Every Journalist Needs to Know About the Decision to A-Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki.” American University’s Nuclear Studies Institute hosted and provided the video.
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Four historians who have written extensively on the decision to drop the atomic bombs discussed their findings, then took questions from journalists in a Zoom conversation. This 75th anniversary event was one of a series titled, “What Every Journalist Needs to Know About the Decision to A-Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki.” American University’s Nuclear Studies Institute hosted and provided the video. close
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