El telón de fondo es una clandestina carrera contrarreloj decisiva en la historia de la ciencia: la misión consite en construir en Los Álamos (Nuevo México) la primera bomba atómica del mundo. Un grupo de científicos y sus familias tienen que convivir en un mundo donde los secretos y las mentiras se infiltran en cada ricón de sus vidas
Recurriendo a testimonios en primera persona y declaraciones de personalidades destacadas de todo el mundo, esta exhaustiva docuserie analiza la Guerra Fría y sus consecuencias.
Miniserie de TV (2015). 6 episodios. Dramatización de una de las historias más emocionantes de la II Guerra Mundial: Los esfuerzos de los nazis para desarrollar una bomba atómica, y la lucha desesperada de los aliados para evitar que suceda. La serie comienza en Estocolmo en 1933 cuando el científico alemán Werner Heisenberg es galardonado con el Premio Nobel de Física y es felicitado por su mentor, Niels Bohr, un anterior ganador del Premio Nobel. Sigue sus experimentos en Alemania, mientras se empiezan a organizar los grupos de sabotaje en Noruega y los aliados planean el golpe, que será ejecutado por el teniente comandante de los servicios secretos noruegos, Eric Welsh.
End of Innocence is a two-part television film that focuses on the work of the German Uranium Association during World War II.
At Farm Hall in England, the ten German nuclear scientists interned there as part of Operation Epsilon learn of the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima in August 1945. In flashbacks, the development of the German uranium project is recapitulated chronologically from the discovery of nuclear fission by Otto Hahn to the work of Kurt Diebner at the Heereswaffenamt to the experiments of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics under Werner Heisenberg and Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker at the Haigerloch research reactor in spring 1945.
The triumphs and failures of the men and women who created the world's first atomic bomb as part of the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos. This the story of the men and women who worked on a research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapons during the Second World War with First-hand accounts from the men and women who worked on the Manhattan Project and developed the atomic bomb at Los Alamos during the Second World War.
Hiroshima is a 1995 Japanese / Canadian film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and Roger Spottiswoode about the decision-making processes that led to the dropping of the atomic bombs by the United States on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki toward the end of World War II. A combination of dramatisation, historical footage, and eyewitness interviews, the film alternates between documentary footage and the dramatic recreations.
Montagu, Garbo, Fuchs, Penkovsky... they were the greatest spies of the twentieth century. Through analysis of declassified documents, archives, reconstructions, and interviews, “Spies of War” offers you a glimpse into the minds and methods of undercover operatives. Discover the tactics for transmitting top secret information. See how one man assumed 24 identities to simulate the existence of a spy ring. Witness how scientists provided the USSR with ultra-confidential plans for the atomic bomb.