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World's biggest bomb

Webb, Andy. (Added Author). Schreiber, Liev. (Added Author). WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) (Added Author).

Summary: Beginning in the '50s, American and Soviet scientists engaged in a dangerous race to see who could build and detonate the world's largest bomb. The results exceeded all expectations about how big a bomb could be built. Following is an epic story where the United States led the way, but then left the field clear for the Soviet Union to break all records.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781608834815 :
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videdisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Distribution, c2011.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note: Narrated by Liev Schreiber.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast in 2011.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language Note:
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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