The Nuclear Race: How Close Were the Nazis?
· 29 min · S3 E97
Episode The Nuclear Race: How Close Were the Nazis?
During World War II, Nazi Germany launched a secretive program to harness the power of the atom - but just how close did they really get to building a nuclear weapon? In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we explore the science, the scientists, and the sabotage behind Hitler’s atomic ambitions. Was the world closer to a Nazi bomb than we realise, or was it doomed from the start?
Cast List:
Guy Walters: Author, historian and journalist
Eric Meyers: Narrator
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