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1945-1953NUCLEAR POWER/CIVIL DEFENSE
EXAMINES PRESIDENT TRUMAN'S DECISION TO USE ATOMIC BOMB ON HIROSHIMA & NAGASAKI. PACIFIC CAMPAIGN OF WWII.

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WWII BATTLE FOOTAGE OF EUROPEAN WAR FRONT. TWO MEN HELP EMACIATED MAN. PILE OF DEAD BODIES OF NAZI WAR VICTIMS. JEWISH MAN IN PRISON STRIPES. REFUGEES, SURVIVORS OF GERMAN CONCENTRATION CAMPS WALK WITH POSSESSIONS. STARVING HOMELESS PEOPLE.
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JUNGLE WARFARE OF WWII PACIFIC WAR THEATER.
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AILING FDR IN PINCE-NEZ GLASSES
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VICE PRESIDENT TRUMAN SWORN IN AS PRESIDENT, 1945
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CU ROAD SIGNS: "WEST OAK RIDGE, OAK RIDGE"
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HS PAN OAK RIDGE TEST SIGHT
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CU ALBERT EINSTEIN. CU BLACKBOARD OF EQUATIONS. PIPE SMOKING PHYSICIST ROBERT OPPENHEIMER, ATOMIC BOMB DEVELOPER, WRITES ON BLACKBOARD.
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ATOMIC EXPERIMENTS IN LABORATORY
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ATOMIC BOMB TESTED IN LOS ALAMOS DESERT, NEW MEXICO ON JULY 16, 1945. NEW MEXICO. MUSHROOM CLOUD. GROUND ZERO. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER.
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WWII PACIFIC WAR THEATER: JUNGLE WARFARE, KAMIKAZE PILOTS IN SUICIDAL ATTACKS, DEAD & WOUNDED SOLDIERS, KAMIKAZE RAIDS.
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MONTAGE KAMIKAZE PILOTS
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JAPANESE EMPEROR HIROHITO ON HORSEBACK REVIEWS TROOPS
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PRESIDENT TRUMAN IN CONFERENCE WITH MILITARY LEADER
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DEAD SOLDIERS
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HS AMERICAN SAILORS BURYING DEAD SOLDIERS AT SEA.
BURIAL AT SEA.
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POV IN PLANE PASSING MOUNT FUJI VOLCANO. AMERICAN AIR FORCE DROPS BOMBS ON TOKYO.
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AIR SIRENS HEARD AS JAPANESE CITIZENS RUN FOR THEIR LIVES. CU OVERWROUGHT SENIOR CITIZEN. WOMAN CARRIES BABY. WOMAN WASHES CLOTHES IN BUCKET LIFE DURING WARTIME
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POV OVER ATOMIC BOMB. MONTAGE ATOMIC BOMB POST-
DETONATION
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CU PLANE'S BOMB HATCH OPENING. AMERICAN BOMB RAID ON JAPAN
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HS PEOPLE SCATTERING LIKE ANTS GOING INTO BOMB SHELTERS. CU AIR RAID SIREN.
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POV IN AMERICAN PLANE DROPPING BOMBS.
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JAPANESE SCHOOL CHILDREN RUNNING INTO SHELTER. YOUNG STUDENTS CLOSING SCHOOL CLASSROOM WINDOWS. CU YOUNG CHILDREN PLACING MASKS OVER NOSE & MOUTH PREPARING FOR AIR RAID ATTACK.
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HS OVER BOMBED-OUT BURNING CITY
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CU SIGN: "HEADQUARTERS WENDOVER FIELD" ON MILITARY BASE
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BOMBER PLANES TAKE OFF FROM WENDOVER FIELD. DROP BOMBS
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AMERICAN BOMBER PLANES ARRIVING ON TINIAN ISLAND IN THE PACIFIC
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TRIO OF AMERICAN B-29s FLYING OVER JAPAN
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BOMBER ENOLA GAY TAKING OFF ON AUGUST 6, 1945. PILOT PAUL TIBBETS VO TELLS OF DROPPING ATOMIC BOMB ON HIROSHIMA. PLANE DROPS BOMB ON HIROSHIMA. MUSHROOM CLOUD
01 06 ?7 POV FLYING OVER WASTELAND OF HIROSHIMA AFTER BOMB.
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MONTAGE HIROSHIMA WASTELAND. WOMAN SEVERELY BURNED IS BANDAGED BY DOCTORS. NUCLEAR FALLOUT. PEOPLE WITH UMBRELLAS.
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EMPEROR HIROHITO OPENS SCROLL
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JAPANESE CITIZENS PRAYING, BOWING
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JAPANESE SOLDIERS LAY DOWN THEIR SWORDS IN SURRENDER.
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POV DRIVING IN BUS THROUGH HIROSHIMA
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CU OVERWROUGHT MOTHER WITH HER BURNED ALIVE BABY.
BURN VICTIMS BEING BANDAGED IN HOSPITAL. DOCTOR EXAMINES PEOPLE
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PAN HIROSHIMA RUINS
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HYDROGEN BOMB TEST ON UNIMHABITED ISLAND, OCTOBER 1952. CU PAN MEN WITH SPECIAL EYE COVERINGS. H-BOMB GOES OFF. HYDROGEN MUSHROOM CLOUD
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ATOMIC BOMB AFTER-EFFECTS. PEOPLE DYING IN STREETS.
CU SHIVERING YOUNG BOY ALL ALONE
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