Nuclear Countdown

Synopsis: Traces the history of the nuclear arms race from 1945 and looks at attempts to control the use of atomic energy for peaceful ends. Documents continuing international efforts at control and explains the dangers of both vertical and horizontal proliferation. Shows scenes of nuclear experiments from several countries from which filmed records of such events are not seen frequently.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 27 min.
Technical information: Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production: 1978
Availability: Hire
Uses: First or second year international politics, American politics, East-West relations, war or peace studies.*
Subjects: Politics & government
Keywords: arms control; nuclear weapons

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