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The Atomic Cafe

A hot spot in a cold war.

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety.

19821h 26mNRDocumentary, History

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About The Atomic Cafe

Directors
Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty
Cast
Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Nikita Khrushchev, Lewis Strauss, Julius Rosenberg, Ethel Rosenberg
Genres
Documentary, History
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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