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Half-Life Histories S01 E20 Oppenheimer's "Terrible Possibility" - Atmospheric Ignition

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"A mini documentary series exploring nuclear weapons, technology, and disasters."

Fifteen seconds before 5:30 a.m. on Monday, July 16, 1945, J. Robert Oppenhemier and his team of Manhattan Project scientists ushered in the nuclear age. And thankfully, after the Trinity test, the Earth was still there. This [HALF-LIFE HISTORY] is the true story of the day we almost set the world on fire.