One World Or None, National Committee On Atomic Information (1946 Original Black & White Film)

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Step into history with this poignant black and white film from 1946! This mixed live-action/animated film vividly illustrates the dangers of atomic weapons, tracing their development and the devastating impact on humanity. Witness how different nations contributed to the discovery of atomic power, leading to the creation of atomic weapons. Experience a powerful depiction of what the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima might have done if dropped on an American city, followed by the actual effects on the city and its people. Follow the trajectory of weapon development over time and the increasing death toll of each weapon. Ultimately, the film passionately pleads for global cooperation to end wars and urges the use of atomic power for the betterment of humanity, not as a weapon of destruction.

Source :
Swing, R. & National Committee On Atomic Information. (1946) One World or None. United States: Film Publishers. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018601242

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