Program Title:
The Atomic Age : Birth At Los Alamos
PRA Archive #:
SZ0286
Description:
The Atomic Age : Birth At Los Alamos / David Hawkins| interviewed by David Barsamian. - David Hawkins, assistant to J. Robert Oppenheimer and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory historian, discusses the Manhattan project: the beginning of the atomic age, the rationale for using the bomb, and lost opportunities for arms control. - RECORDED: 18 July 1985. BROADCAST: 6 Aug. 1985.
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30:00
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