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Review of by Vincent Canby for The New York Times — 23 Aug 2002

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Fat Man and Little Boy is so confused, so stunningly ineffective, that General Groves's hawkish statements are more persuasive than the dove-ish apprehensions expressed by the scientists. Even the sight of a scientist dying horribly of radiation poisoning fails to be moving.

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This review of Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) was written by and published by The New York Times on 23 Aug 2002.

Fat Man and Little Boy has generally received mixed reviews.

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