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The Atomic Bowl: Football at Ground Zero -- And Nuclear Peril Today (2025)

July 12, 2025 • 54m

Overview

The second atomic bomb blast over Nagasaki in August 1945 has become known as "the forgotten bomb." Less than five months later, the U.S. military staged an all-star football game on a killing field in Nagasaki, amid lingering radiation levels.. Why was the game played there? And why does the Nagasaki bombing provide so many lessons and warnings for us today as nuclear dangers proliferate?

Director

Greg Mitchell

Writer

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Peter Coyote

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John E. Low
John E. Low

Original Music Composer

Bill Geerhart
Bill Geerhart

Associate Producer

Barbara Bedway
Barbara Bedway

Associate Producer



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EN

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