Nuclear War Historian Fred Kaplan’s Take On “Oppenheimer”, And “Barbie” Too
An informed take on the history behind the new movie, "Oppenheimer".
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
July 25, 202320m 32s
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Show Notes
On Today's Show:
Fred Kaplan, Slate's War Stories columnist and the author of many books, including The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War (Simon & Schuster, 2020), draws on his expertise in nuclear history to assess the historical accuracy of Christopher Nolan's epic new film "Oppenheimer".