The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
American Experience · Season 21 · Episode 1
A brilliant scientist, Oppenheimer was tasked with the development of the atomic bomb in the top-secret Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, New Mexico during World War II.
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Season
21
Episode
1
Air Date
26/Jan/2009
Air Time
20:00
Runtime
55 min
Overview
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A brilliant scientist, Oppenheimer was tasked with the development of the atomic bomb in the top-secret Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, New Mexico during World War II.
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