The Nuclear Future, Right?

In the fifties, atomic energy commission sponsored an exhibit called atoms for peace. The idea was that in the post war period, really harnessing nuclear energy for positive uses. This became even more urgent after the dropping of atomic bombs on heroshima and nagasaki in japan. So educating civilians, and particular educating children, became a high priority. bo jacobs talks about how this generation was the first generation that learned to live in t a nuclear world.