J. Robert Oppenheimer: Shatterer of Worlds
by Peter Goodchild
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Interviews and newly released FBI material help to answer questions about the life, personality, and work of the man who headed the Los Alamos atom-bomb project and was later dismissed as a security risk.Tags
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La vida de J.R. Oppenheimer. Considerado padre de la bomba atómica. Fue acusado y juzgado de espionaje y traición a su patria por el mismo gobierno que le encumbró.
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Peter Goodchild is an award-winning television producer and the former head of both Science and Features and Drama at the BBC. His production of Oppenheimer won a British Academy Award and spawned an acclaimed biography
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- Alternate titles
- Oppenheimer: The Father of the Atom Bomb
- Original publication date
- 1980
- People/Characters
- Robert Oppenheimer
- Important places
- Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA; Hiroshima, Japan
- Important events
- Manhattan Project; World War II (1939 | 1945); Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1945)
- Related movies
- Oppenheimer (1980 | IMDb)
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