S11·E3 The World’s Biggest Bomb
- Episode
- Season 11, Episode 3
- Air Date
- May 17, 2011
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Beginning in the 1950s, American and Soviet scientists embarked on a perilous race to see who could build and detonate the world’s largest bomb. The results exceeded all expectations about how big a bomb could be built. Initially, the Americans led the way, but then left the field clear for the Soviet Union to break all records.
Secrets of the Dead chronicles how the bomb-makers on both sides were working blind as they pushed science into unknown territory to build The World’s Biggest Bomb. As we approach the 50th anniversary of the detonation of the most powerful bomb ever constructed.
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When did Season 11 Episode 3 of Secrets of the Dead air?
Season 11, Episode 3 ('The World’s Biggest Bomb') originally aired on May 17, 2011.
How long is Season 11 Episode 3 ('The World’s Biggest Bomb')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Secrets of the Dead.
What happens in Secrets of the Dead Season 11 Episode 3?
Beginning in the 1950s, American and Soviet scientists embarked on a perilous race to see who could build and detonate the world’s largest bomb. The results exceeded all expectations about how big a bomb could be built. Initially, the Americans led the way, but then left the field clear for the Sovi...
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