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Episode 533: The Manhattan Project Part I - The Living Dead

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The American Myth About the Atomic Bomb

In terms of lives taken, only the Nazis beat the concentrated death toll at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Approximately 1.47 million Jews were killed in death camps in just a hundred days. But as we'll see, it was the justified fear of a Nazi victory that those people would win. It was the Nazis that led the Allies to believe that the development of the atomic bomb was morally necessary.

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