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Examines the effects of nuclear weapons. Looks at the physical effects of a single medium-sized nuclear warhead on a large city such as London, questioning how effective the various types of shelter might...
Forty years after the invention of the atomic bomb, the scientists who had worked at Los Alamos laboratories in New Mexico got together. They talk about the events that changed history and their thoughts...
Looks at worldwide propaganda surrounding the nuclear arms race, beginning with the dropping of two American atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, through the build-up of nuclear arms by Russia and America...
Using American atomic propaganda from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s with no narration, the film exposes the lunacy that gripped the USA at the height of the Cold War, telling its story by juxtaposing excerpts...
A documentary history of the nuclear industry in South Australia which examines the dangers of radiation. Incorporates rare archival footage and contemporary interviews with workers, scientists, politicians...
Investigates the story of Project Chevaline, the British project to modify Polaris nuclear missiles to increase the range of their striking power, which it is claimed overran its budget by 100% in real...
The story of Dr Helen Caldicott’s struggle to inform and arouse the public about the medical dangers of the nuclear threat, and how she fits this in with family commitments. Shows her tour of Australia,...
Part 1: Types of energy output, fireball, heat, blast, immediate radiation. Medical effects of flash, heat, treatment of burns, blast. Fall-out pattern, decay of radiation, effect of distance, time and...
Part 1: Summarises what a nuclear bomb is and how it works (discusses all the major types). Looks at the effects as typified by Hiroshima and discusses what a nuclear war might be like in Britain using...
The implications of the escalating nuclear arms race. Moves from the ‘Hibakusha’ (survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki) in Japan to the computerised weapons systems of the US military, as it traces the...
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