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Hiroshima (Season 1, Episode 10)
TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, History, War

The final hours of WWII changed the course of history with President Truman's fateful decision to use the deadliest weapon ever created: the atom bomb.
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Updated Nov 8, 2019

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2019 (Germany)

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22 cast members
Name Known for
Derek Jacobi
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
Tami Davis Biddle
Self - Professor of History, U.S. Army War College (as Dr Tami Davis Biddle) Self - Professor of History, U.S. Army War College (as Dr Tami Davis Biddle)   See fewer
Richard B. Frank
Self - Author, Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire Self - Author, Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire   See fewer
David Glantz
Self - Military Historian (as Colonel David M. Glantz (Ret.)) Self - Military Historian (as Colonel David M. Glantz (Ret.))   See fewer
Phillips O'Brien
Self - Professor of Strategic Studies, University of St. Andrews (as Phillips Payson O'Brien) Self - Professor of Strategic Studies, University of St. Andrews (as Phillips Payson O'Brien)   See fewer
Alessio Patalano
Self - Author, Post-War Japan as a Sea Power Self - Author, Post-War Japan as a Sea Power   See fewer
Sayuri Gutherie Shimizu
Self - Professor of History, Rice University Self - Professor of History, Rice University   See fewer
Kathleen Sullivan
Self - Hibakusha Stories, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (as Dr Kathleen Sullian) Self - Hibakusha Stories, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (as Dr Kathleen Sullian)   See fewer
Setsuko Thurlow
Self - Hiroshima Survivor Self - Hiroshima Survivor   See fewer
Geoffrey Wawro
Self - Professor of Military History, University of North Texas Self - Professor of Military History, University of North Texas   See fewer
Samuel Hideo Yamashita
Self - Professor of History, Pomona College Self - Professor of History, Pomona College   See fewer
James Byrnes
Self (archive footage) (as James F. Byrnes) Self (archive footage) (as James F. Byrnes)   See fewer
Albert Einstein
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Hirohito
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
William D. Leahy
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
George C. Marshall
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
William Parsons
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin)   See fewer
Leó Szilárd
Self (archive footage) (as Leo Szilard) Self (archive footage) (as Leo Szilard)   See fewer
Harry S. Truman
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Shigenori Tôgô
Self (archive footage) (as Shigenori Togo) Self (archive footage) (as Shigenori Togo)   See fewer
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