Atomic Bomb: The Rise of the Nuclear Superpowers
This documentary traces the rise of the nuclear superpowers and the atomic weapons that held the world hostage during the Cold War. It examines how the United States, Russia and China wielded the threat of mutually assured destruction, and how those tensions echo in today's military standoffs. The film brings the terrifying logic of the arms race into sharp focus. It is a gripping watch for anyone interested in nuclear history and global power. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.
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