War and Civilization — Season 1, Episode 8: The Price of War
Documentary • 52 min • 1 season, 8 episodes • ★ 10.0/10
Episode synopsis
"The Price of War" looks at the end of World War II and the atomic bomb, and the tension of the Cold War. Also: fighting communism in Korea and southeast Asia; and the fear of nuclear annihilation. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.
About War and Civilization
An eight-part chronicle of armed conflict from the beginning of recorded history to modern times, exploring the political and cultural motivations for---and consequences of---warfare.