The Security Hearing of J. Robert Oppenheimer: Bibliography and Selected Links
Books
Bird, Kai & Sherwin, Martin. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Random House, 2005)(winner of Pulitzer Prize).
Cassidy, David. J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American Century (Pi Press, 2004).
McMillan, Priscilla. The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Birth of the Modern Arms Race (Viking, 2005).
Stern, Philip & Green, Harold. The Oppenheimer Case: Security on Trial (Harper & Row, 1969).
Monk, Ray. Robert Oppenheimer: Life Inside the Center (Anchor, 2014).
Conant, Jennet. 109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos (Simon & Schuster, 2006).
Alsop, Joseph & Alsop, Stewart. We Accuse: The Story of American Justice in the Case of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Simon & Schuster, 1954).
Kunetka, James. The General and the Genius: Groves and Oppenheimer - The Unlikely Partnership that Built the Atom Bomb (AUDIO BOOK, 14 hours)(Blackstone Audio, 2015).
In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cornell University, 2001) . Edited by Polenburg, Richard.
Oppenheimer, J. Robert. Uncommon Sense (collected essays) (Birkhauser, 1984).
Robert Oppenheimer: Letters and Recollections. Edited by Smith, Alice K. & Weiner, Charles. (Stanford University, 1995).
Hunner, Jon. J. Robert Oppenheimer: The Cold War and the Atomic West (Univ. of Oklahoma, 2009).
Day, Michael. The Hope and Vision of J. Robert Oppenheimer (WSPC, 2015).
Video
PBS (American Experience). The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2 hours, 2009).
BBC Worldwide. Oppenheimer: The Father of the Atomic Bomb (7 hours, 2008).
The History Channel. The Manhattan Project (50 minutes, 2020).
Pyramid. The Day After Trinity: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb (Else, Jon, director)(1:28, 1998).
Video Clips
Oppenheimer reports his thoughts at Alamogordo: "I have become death, the destroyer of worlds" (includes video of Trinity explosion)
Selected Links
Atomic Heritage Foundation: Oppenheimer Security Hearing
Oppenheimer Hearing and the H-Bomb: Document Archive ("The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer")
Wikipedia. J. Robert Oppenheimer