THE DECISION TO DROP THE ATOM BOMB ENDED THE WAR, BUT OPENED ONE OF THE GREAT DEBATES OF THE CENTURY - 50 YEARS LATER, IT RAGES ON. WAS THE BOMB IMMORAL - OR WAS IT JUST NECESSARY? SCOTT SIMON WILL TRY TO RECREATED THE WORLD SURROUNDING HARRY TRUMAN AS HE MADE THAT MOST FATEFUL DECISION.
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