Oppenheimer: Genius or Madman?

Oppenheimer: Genius or Madman? (2023)

July 25th, 20230h 43min

Documentary
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This documentary explores famous figure J. Robert Oppenheimer, an American theoretical physicist who was called, "father of the atomic bomb" for his role in the Manhattan Project.


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