# How the Soviets stole nuclear secrets and targeted Oppenheimer, the ‘father of the atomic bomb’

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/how-the-soviets-stole-nuclear-secrets-and-targeted-oppenheimer-the-father-of-the-atomic-bomb/
- Published: 2023-07-25T09:00:33-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image caption: Cillian Murphy as physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in ‘Oppenheimer.’ Image credit: Universal Pictures, CC BY-ND. Article by Calder Walton. The Conversation – July 24, 2023. “Oppenheimer,” the epic new movie directed by Christopher Nolan, takes audiences into the mind and moral decisions of J. Robert Oppenheimer, leader of the team of brilliant scientists in Los Alamos, New Mexico, who built the world’s first atomic bomb. It’s not a documentary, but it gets the big historical moments and subjects right. […] Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com