Leo Szilard: 6. The first atomic bomb
Leo Szilard: 6. The first atomic bomb  
Podcast: The Bomb
Published On: Fri Sep 04 2020
Description: Time is running out. As Manhattan Project scientists test the world’s first nuclear bomb, Leo Szilard knows it’s the last chance to stop the US government from dropping the bomb on Japanese civilians. Working with colleagues at Chicago’s Met Lab, Szilard does all he can to alert the US president. But will his message get there in time? #thebomb