Season 1 · Episode 8
Leo Szilard: 7. The doomsday clock
The bomb drops on Hiroshima and the world is changed forever
The Bomb · BBC World Service
September 11, 202028m 56s
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Show Notes
The world’s first nuclear bomb drops on the unsuspecting city of Hiroshima. On 7 August 1945, the world is changed forever. In this final episode, featuring first-hand accounts of the attack that day, Emily Strasser asks how the bomb changed humanity. Have we really come to terms with it? #thebomb