Leona P. Schecter

2 Appearances
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Atomic Espionage
World, Science, HistoryAir Date 05/06/1994
Anatoli Sudoplatov, Leona and Jerrold Schecter, and Richard Rhodes argue whether the Manhattan Project scientists were spies.
Atomic Espionage; Cicely Tyson; Caleb Carr
World, Entertainment, HistoryAir Date 05/06/1994
On the allegation that the Manhattan Project scientists were spies. Cicely Tyson on her historical fiction miniseries. Caleb Carr on "The Alienist."

Bernard Trainor
World, Politics
Air Date 09/19/2001
General Bernard Trainor talks about the war that the U.S. would face going into the Middle East to fight terrorism. 27:33
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Pauline Maier; American Jewish Culture
Society, History, Religion
Air Date 07/04/1997
Historian Maier on the Declaration of Independence. A debate on whether American Jews have lost their Jewish culture and ethnicity. 53:57
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Syrian War
World, Politics
Air Date 03/20/2013
Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Professor Joshua Landis analyze the situation in Syria. 13:53
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Rudolf Jaenisch
Politics, Health, Science
Air Date 08/03/2005
The MIT biologist comments on the bill to increase federal funding for stem cell research and President Bush's promise to veto. 10:00
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