Martin J. Sherwin

Movies

Oppenheimer
Book
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
American Experience: The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Self
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"