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The Atomic Bomb: Luis Alvarez’s Letter to his Son from Aboard the Artiste

In this video, Dr. Christopher Hamner explores how the atomic bomb ended World War II, ushering in a new era in world history.

Expansive History Initiative, World War II • Video • American Battle Monuments Commission, National Cemetery Administration • Teachers

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