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The President and the Emperor

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Atomic Bomb
World War II
Hiroshima
Emperor Hirohito
President Harry S. Truman
Showa Emperor Hirohito
Japan
Nagasaki
Nuclear Weapons
Los Alamos
Harry S. Truman
Harry S Truman
Peace
United States
Robert Oppenheimer
History Education
Truman
Manhattan Project
Berlin

The President and the Emperor

The extraordinary inside story of the most controversial decision in the history of modern warfare - the order to drop the atomic bomb.

Drawn from first-hand accounts of those involved and declassified top secret American and Japanese documents from 1945, this documentary drama unfolds through the eyes of the two people at the centre of this world changing event - P... more

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As we await the arrival of Part 2 of The President and the Emperor, acclaimed actor Samuel Barnett who plays 'father of the bomb' Robert Oppenheimer chats about taking on historical figures as characters - and what it means to play the famous nuclear... more

The extraordinary inside story of the most controversial decision in the history of modern warfare - the order to drop the atomic bomb. Drawn from first-hand accounts of those involved and declassified top secret American and Japanese documents from ... more

Ahead of the launch tomorrow (Sunday August 31st) of the epic new landmark drama about the decision to drop the first atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, Sadao Ueda chats to Ashley Byrne about playing Emperor Hirohito. Sadao grew up in Ja... more

First Look Trailer 2 for The President and the Emperor starring Clifton Truman Daniel as President Harry S Truman, Sadao Ueda as Emperor Hirohito and Samuel Barnett as Phillip Oppenheimer.

Episode 1 coming soon.....

The President and the Emperor Ca... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 3 ratings
  • Excellent drama

    This drama is brilliant and so important. Fantastic to hear President Truman’s grandson playing his grandad. Can’t wait to hear episode 2

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    5
    northwalesboy
    United Kingdom17 days ago
  • A Neutral Evaluation of History

    This is a breathtakingly new look at a moment that defined history. In the west we are sold the line that dropping a nuclear weapon was a ‘good thing’. Part one shows that the decision was far from a primary strategic decision. The US had sunk billions into the Manhattan Project and the US voters needed to see some bang for their buck. They were itching to prove it was money well spent. The effects on the Japanese population were not high on their priorities. This series unravels these ideas and... more

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    5
    Ste.P
    United Kingdom20 days ago
  • Compelling from start to horrifying finish

    Fantastic and insightful production.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WxmMonty
    United Kingdoma month ago

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EXCLUSIVE NEW DRAMA - The President and the Emperor - In Conversation with Clifton Truman Daniel who plays his grandfather President Harry S Truman
Q: What do you hope listeners will get out of it?
I hope they'll enjoy listening to a program that is historically accurate and gives insight into the mindset during those critical moments in history.
EXCLUSIVE NEW DRAMA - The President and the Emperor - In Conversation with Clifton Truman Daniel who plays his grandfather President Harry S Truman
Q: Did it sink in then at that point as to what an important decision, good or bad, that your grandfather had to take in 1945?
It has been less about understanding my grandfather's decision and more about focusing on honoring the dead and the survivors while finding a way to move forward.

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This podcast offers a dramatized exploration of the pivotal moments leading to the decision to drop the atomic bomb during World War II, centering on the perspectives of President Harry S. Truman and Emperor Hirohito of Japan. Through a mixture of scripted dialogue and historical context, it presents encounters and moral dilemmas faced by these influential figures, emphasizing the complexities of war and the lasting impacts of their decisions. Episodes incorporate various facets of the Manhattan Project, the political tensions of the era, and the profound human cost associated with warfare, aiming to engage listeners with captivating narratives that reflect on an event that reshaped history.

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