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Title:
Enola Gay [videorecording] / writer, producer, director, Tim Curran.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Distributed by New Video,
Copyright Date:
2005
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 145 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Enola Gay (Bomber)
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Hiroshima-shi.--Hiroshima-shi.
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Personal narratives.
Documentary television programs--United States.
Other Authors:
A & E Home Video (Firm)
New Video Group.
Other Titles:
Enola Gay, rain of ruin.
Hiroshima, the decision to drop the bomb.
Notes:
Title from container. Originally broadcast on the History Channel. Narrators: 1st work: Dwight Schultz ; 2nd work: Ian Holm.
Contents:
Hiroshima: the decision to drop the bomb (c1995, 74 min.). Hiroshima: the decision to drop the bomb (c1995, 74 min.).
Summary:
Enola Gay: Get a look inside the bomber that helped bring WWII to a stop, development of the atomic bomb, and the aftermath. Hiroshima: Fifty years after America dropped the first atomic bomb, this documentary looks at the events leading up to its use in the light of new information about a hidden agenda. Did top military officials order the attack despite knowing that Japan was willing to surrender? Did a political motivation drive Truman to defy his closest advisors? These and other questions are investigated.
ISBN:
9780767076760
0767076761
UPC:
733961717242
Locations:
XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

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