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Oppenheimer

Unit 1
Nuclear bomb
Robert Oppenheimer's J.F.K. SpeechThe Man Who Made the Atomic BombOppenheimer
Unit 1 • Chapter 3

Oppenheimer

Video Summary

The US is in a race against the Nazis to build a bomb. They have a 12-month head start, but the US has one hope: a secret laboratory with all of America's industrial might and scientific innovation. The scientists are working on a way to make a bomb that will end World War II, but there's a chance that it could destroy the world.

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What did Oppenheimer want to achieve?

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