Hiroshima

8.0
19951h 35m

Hiroshima is a 1995 Japanese / Canadian film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and Roger Spottiswoode about the decision-making processes that led to the dropping of the atomic bombs by the United States on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki toward the end of World War II. A combination of dramatisation, historical footage, and eyewitness interviews, the film alternates between documentary footage and the dramatic recreations.

Seasons

2 Episodes • Premiered 1995

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1. 1

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2. 2

Cast

Photo of Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

President Harry S. Truman

Photo of Ken Jenkins

Ken Jenkins

Secretary of State James F. Byrnes

Photo of Wesley Addy

Wesley Addy

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson

Photo of Colin Fox

Colin Fox

Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal

Photo of Tom Rack

Tom Rack

Under Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard

Photo of Bernard Behrens

Bernard Behrens

Asst. Secretary of War John J. McCloy

Photo of George R. Robertson

George R. Robertson

Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy

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