1000 Days of Fear: The Deadly Race at Los Alamos
1000 Days of Fear: The Deadly Race at Los Alamos
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1000 Days of Fear: The Deadly Race at Los Alamos

2015
1 season
3 episodes
Documentary

The triumphs and failures of the men and women who created the world's first atomic bomb as part of the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos. This the story of the men and women who worked on a research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapons during the Second World War with First-hand accounts from the men and women who worked on the Manhattan Project and developed the atomic bomb at Los Alamos during the Second World War.

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1000 Days of Fear is the inside-the-barbed-wire story of the brilliant men and women who worked on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos.The fascinating personalities behind the creation of the world’s first atomic bomb were as extraordinary, and often as explosive, as the science they were working in. Through first-hand accounts, never-before-seen interviews, and Los Alamos lore, this documentary looks inside these atomic insiders’ hearts and minds, their triumphs and failures, their bravery in the face of paralyzing fear and, ultimately, their war-winning and world-changing accomplishments.

  • Ep 1

    1.Day 1 to 572: Los Alamos

    27-07-201548m

    1000 Days of Fear is the inside-the-barbed-wire story of the brilliant men and women who worked on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos. The fascinating personalities behind the cre...

  • Ep 2

    2.Day 573 to 979: The Trinity Test

    27-07-201548m

    The concept of splitting the atom and its possible implications was known to scientists across the world before the outbreak of the Second World War. President Franklin Roosevelt h...

  • Ep 3

    3.Day 980 to 1,000: The Emergency

    27-07-201548m

    By the time the first device was tested on July 16, 1945, President Harry Truman was in the White House. The efforts of those who worked in Los Alamos could not be said to have won...

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