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A world away, on the frozen steppes of Siberia, the Soviet Union began a similar effort. This two-part documentary reveals how a web of spies and scientists, intrigue and deception marked the race to develop the hydrogen bomb, a weapon that would change the world.
11 gen 1999 · As an unpredictable Cold War settled in, several U.S. scientists argued for an all-out effort to build an even more powerful weapon: a hydrogen bomb. Edward Teller, an émigré physicist, pushed ...
At the dawn of the Cold War, the United States initiated a top secret program in New Mexico to build a weapon even more powerful than the atomic bomb recently dropped on Japan. A world away, on the frozen steppes of Siberia, the Soviet Union began a similar effort.
Featuring newly discovered archival sources from Russia, civil defense films, and recently declassified military footage, Race for the Superbomb tells the story of a world at the brink of destruction.
- 113 min
Race for the Superbomb: Directed by Thomas Ott. With David Ogden Stiers, Hans Bethe, Peter Haydu, Curtis LeMay. History of the American and Soviet development of the H-bomb.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Thomas Ott
- 1999-01-11
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Watchlist. At the dawn of the Cold War, the United States initiated a top secret programme in New Mexico to build a weapon even more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Japan. A world away,...