00 / 00 Fred Freed discusses the atom bomb DURATION: 00:40:53 Synopsis Author Fred Freed discusses the history of the atom bomb, its impact on the world, and the scientists involved in its making. He also touches on Japan during World War II and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Details Duration 40 minutes, 53 seconds Topics American History & Politics Race Relations World War II World History & Politics People Authors, Writers Tags WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes Radio programs Freed, Fred Freed, Fred--Interviews Freed, Fred-Interviewee Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagaski World War II--Japan Atomic bomb--History. Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967 Szilard, Leo, 1898-1964 Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 Related Programs Ronnie Dugger discusses his book "Politician: The Life and Times of Lyndon Johnson" Jul. 15, 1982 Interview with Raleigh Campbell, Nan Hardin and Johanna Saylor ; part 1 1964 Discussing the books written by Nat Hentoff for young people Apr. 28, 1982 Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan discuss their book "Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors" Oct. 5, 1992 Uri Davis discusses the Arab-Israeli conflict ; part 2 Judy Hough, Lily (Rose Rigsby) Lowell and Jimmy White talk with Studs Terkel Part 1 1968
