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The World at War

Episode 24: The Bomb

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

The acclaimed documentary series about World War II. This episode looks at the Allied scientists' attempts to develop a new, immensely powerful weapon, and debates the moral implications of its use. Narrated by Laurence Olivier. Show less

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