Garwin: Perspectives from Hiroshima Survivors and Witnesses

The transcript covers Eisenhower's promise to end the Korean War and the necessity of nuclear disarmament to prevent World War 3. It discusses the strategic use of nuclear weapons to reduce defense budgets and provides details on the atomic bombs, Little Boy and Fat Man, used in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A first-hand account of the Hiroshima bombing mission is shared, highlighting the mission's execution and the resulting shockwaves. The transcript concludes with personal reflections on the war, resentment, and interactions with Hiroshima survivors.

What was Eisenhower's approach to preventing World War 3?

• By increasing military spending

• By promoting world disarmament

• By developing more nuclear weapons

• By forming new alliances

Which bomb was used to destroy Hiroshima?

• Tiny Man

• Fat Man

• Big Boy

• Little Boy

What was the yield of the Fat Man bomb?

• 11,000 tons of TNT

• 21,000 tons of TNT

• 15,000 tons of TNT

• 25,000 tons of TNT

How did the crew avoid the blast during the Hiroshima mission?

• By flying higher

• By diving to the right

• By turning left

• By increasing speed

What was the personal sentiment of the narrator regarding the Hiroshima mission?

• Indifferent

• Resentful

• Proud

• Regretful