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And he died in early '67. oppenheimer's life story, it's the story of the 20th century. it's the story of our nuclear age that we're still living with, and that's a story that is unfinished. will always be unfinished. (explosion rumbling) else: we have his bomb. his bomb is with us. and we can debate his membership in the communist party or we can debate the ethics of bombing civilians at hiroshima until we drop, but the fact is that we have nuclear weapons. that's the legacy. and controlling those weapons, it's a never-ending struggle. (explosion rumbling) it was so horrible with a baby bomb.

Newsreel narrator: president truman's dramatic announcement that russia has created an atomic explosion sends reporters racing for flushing meadow, where russia's vyshinsky arrives to address the united nations... this puts the u.s. in a really complicated position, because it's no longer the only country with nuclear weapons. suddenly, you have the possibility that if war with nuclear weapon broke out between two states that had a fair number of them, they could, in a matter of hours, destroy themselves. (civil defense siren blaring) newsreel narrator: we must all get ready now, so we know ho...

And truman interrupts again and says, "well, i know. never. at that point, oppie understands that harry truman doesn't understand anything about the physics of this weapon. and oppenheimer, at that point, says exactly the wrong thing. rhodes: he really offended president truman by saying, "mr. president, i have blood on my hands." (explosion rumbling) bird: this is exactly the wrong thing to say to the guy who made the decision to drop two such bombs on two japanese cities. he was trying to impress truman. he thought it was something that truman would like to hear, and he got that wrong a lot....

They don't understand about war. it was all over, sound of happiness. but the sound of the explosion came like a rage over the earth. (explosion rumbling) truman: a short time ago, an american airplane dropped one bomb on hiroshima. that bomb has more power than 20,000 tons of tnt. it is an atomic bomb.