An anti-nuclear film with footage from recently declassified films and photographs from the US Archives graphically showing Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the atomic bomb explosions. Also includes scenes of the 1953 testing of a hydrogen bomb in Nevada. Focuses on the wounds, scars, radiation sickness, and suffering. Questions the American build-up of nuclear arms.
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ACMI Identifier
323642
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Atomic bomb - Blast effect
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Atomic bomb victims
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Hiroshima (Japan) - Bombardment, 1945
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Hydrogen bomb
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nagasaki-Shi (Japan) - Bombardment, 1945
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nuclear warfare - Social aspects
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nuclear weapons
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Nuclear weapons - Testing
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → United States - Military policy
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War - Environmental aspects
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → War - Environmental aspects
Documentary → Documentary films - Japan
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Nuclear warfare - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United States - Military policy
History → Hiroshima (Japan) - Bombardment, 1945
History → Japan - History - 1945-
History → Nagasaki-Shi (Japan) - Bombardment, 1945
History → United States - History - 1945-
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Sound
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Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)