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Leo Szilard: 1. Moonshine

Leo Szilard: 1. Moonshine

Update: 2020-07-3142
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A little-known scientist discovers something that will change the course of human history.

After befriending some of the world’s greatest physicists in 1920s Berlin, Albert Einstein among them, Leo Szilard is forced to flee when the Nazis come to power. In London, he discovers the destructive possibilities of harnessing nuclear power; setting the course for the world’s first atomic bomb.

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Comments (6)

Roham

It's really great pot cast

Oct 16th
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Masoud Khamushi

amazing way of retting the history, thanks

Mar 4th
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stephen murray

podcast is great, I'd not heard of Szilard, so it's interesting to hear his part in the story too

Sep 4th
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DøliMan

Really interesting podcast, I like it.

Aug 18th
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PHILIP THOMPSON

Really interesting! great podcast

Aug 4th
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ratchet2505

F'ing Amazing 👏

Aug 2nd
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Leo Szilard: 1. Moonshine

Leo Szilard: 1. Moonshine

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