The episode delves into the tactics that led to the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan, highlighting the new narratives that arose from the conflict. The bombings left a lingering impact on the Soviets, intensifying their suspicions and fostering a sense of mistrust towards the Allies.
Show
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
Episode
S01E03
Air Date
Nov 26, 2012
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
Chapter 1 - World War Two
S01E02
Chapter 2 - Roosevelt, Truman & Wallace
S01E03
Chapter 3 - The Bomb
S01E04
Chapter 4 - The Cold War - 1945-1950
S01E05
Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World
S01E06
Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink
S01E07
Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune
S01E08
Chapter 8 - Reagan, Gorbachev & Third World: Rise of the Right
S01E09
Chapter 9 - Bush & Clinton: American Triumphalism - New World Order
S01E10
Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror