Hiroshima (BBC Historical past of World Warfare II)

It was the defining second of the twentieth Century – the scientific, technological, navy, and political gamble of the primary atomic assault. This drama-documentary makes an attempt to do what no different movie has finished earlier than – to indicate what it’s prefer to stay by way of a nuclear explosion. Set within the three weeks from the take a look at explosion in New Mexico to the dropping of the bomb, the motion takes viewers into the room the place the essential political selections are made; on board the Enola Homosexual; contained in the bomb because it explodes; and on the streets of Hiroshima.