American Genius· Season 1 · Episode 7

Oppenheimer vs. Heisenberg

S01E07·June 22, 2015·45m·National Geographic

J. Robert Oppenheimer and Werner Heisenberg are in the world's largest arms race to build the first atomic bomb.

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Guest stars

Ryan Wesley Gilreath

Ryan Wesley Gilreathas J. Robert Oppenheimer Yosef Podolskias Werner Heisenberg Dan Brennanas Leslie Groves

David Mitchum Brown

David Mitchum Brownas Harry S. Truman Lawrence Derxas Heisenberg Colleague Craig Wesley Divinoas Moe Berg

Mike Marunde

Mike Marundeas Reich Minister

Chaz Riddle

Chaz Riddleas Lab assistant Joanna Shubertas UC Berkley Student

Allen Williamson

Allen Williamsonas Edwin H. Armstrong

Mark Falvo

Mark Falvoas Lab Assistant

Crew

Richard LopezDirector Jim RapsasWriter

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