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Theodore Hall

Born October 20, 1925 · New York, New York, USA

Died November 1, 1999 · aged 74

Theodore "Ted" Hall was an American physicist and an atomic spy who passed along detailed information about the implosion-type "Fat Man" bomb and several processes for purifying plutonium to the Soviet Union.

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A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy · 2022

A Compassionate Spy

MovieDocumentary

Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea what he'll be working on. When he learns the true nature of the weapon being designed, he fears the post-war risk of a nuclear holocaust and begins to pass significant information to the Soviet Union.

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A Compassionate Spy

A Compassionate Spy · 2022

A Compassionate Spy

MovieDocumentary

Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea what he'll be working on. When he learns the true nature of the weapon being designed, he fears the post-war risk of a nuclear holocaust and begins to pass significant information to the Soviet Union.

Self (archive footage)