Mystery Man of the A-Bomb

Name: Mystery Man of the A-Bomb
Director: Suguru Miyajima
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2023-12-10
Duration: 49 min
Cast: Jack Merluzzi, Jeff Manning

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DocumentaryHistory

Stories of the people who built the first atomic weapons are well known. But what about those who provided the uranium? We look at a mysterious man who derived huge profits from the business of war.

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Watch Mystery Man of the A-Bomb full movie online for free in HD quality on Watch Online Stream. Stream from Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video, and more without any subscription or sign up. Stories of the people who built the first atomic weapons are well known. But what about those who provided the uranium? We look at a mysterious man who derived huge profits from the business of war.

Cast

Jack Merluzzi

Self - Narrator (voice)

Jeff Manning

Voice Actor (voice)

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