Lost worlds. Secret cities of the A-bomb /

Teaming with archaeologists and using cutting edge visual technology, Lost Worlds brings back to life lost civilizations and cultures. Join us on the quest to rebuild what was lost and is now found. Episode: Secret Cities of the A-Bomb: In 1939, a group of scientists--Albert Einstein among them--war...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Taylor, Jessica (Producer) (Director, Screenwriter), Sessions, Ruth (Producer), Van Beek, Lucy (Producer), Johnson, Corey, 1961- (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, NY : A&E Television Networks, 2006.
Series:	Lost Worlds
Subjects:	Manhattan Project (U.S.) Atomic bomb. Atomic bomb > United States > History. World War, 1939-1945. Bombe atomique. Bombe atomique > États-Unis > Histoire. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945. Documentary television programs. Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Teaming with archaeologists and using cutting edge visual technology, Lost Worlds brings back to life lost civilizations and cultures. Join us on the quest to rebuild what was lost and is now found. Episode: Secret Cities of the A-Bomb: In 1939, a group of scientists--Albert Einstein among them--warned FDR of the possibility that Hitler's Germany might be close to producing an atomic bomb. Roosevelt issued an order--the US had to be the first to develop an atomic bomb.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (46 minutes)
Playing Time:	00:45:22