
Documents & Debates: Reconsidering the Atomic Bombs
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Dr. John Moser discusses the use of the atomic bombs in World War 2 with noted author and historian, Richard Frank. Of special interest is the deep body of declassified documents from within the Japanese military and government, only recently brought to light and use in English-language histories of the war.
Host: John Moser
Executive Producer: Greg McBrayer
Producer: Jeremy Gyptonhttps://linktr.ee/theamericanidea
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