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183. History's Biggest Questions with Dan Carlin (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

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Nuclear Leadership and Moral Dilemmas

This chapter examines the influential roles of historical leaders in the nuclear arms race during the 20th century, emphasizing the impact of World War II on their decisions. It also explores the moral complexities surrounding President Truman's choice to deploy atomic bombs, considering the broader context of wartime violence and the hypothetical consequences of a nuclear-free world.

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