Richard Frank - Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire
On the 75th anniversary of the dropping of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, historian Richard Frank discussed the decision to use the atomic bomb and explained why Japan’s leaders were willing to risk complete annihilation to preserve their nation’s existing order. A Q&A session follows the presentation.

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140 Days to Hiroshima: The Story of Japan's Last Chance to Avert Armageddon

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Japan's Decision to Surrender with Jon Parshall - Episode 440

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Why Did the Soviet Union Collapse?

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Richard Frank's "The Miraculous Deliverance from an Epic Tragedy: The End of the Asia Pacific War"

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Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Vietnam

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Japanese National Strategy and Alliance Politics 1920-1941

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China: The Roots of Madness (1967)

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Downfall-Why Japan Surrendered with very special guest Richard Frank-Episode 225

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2014 WWII Lecture series: Operation Barbarossa-Russia be dammed!

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Richard Frank - Tower of Skulls

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Richard Frank "Guadalcanal: The First Offensive"

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Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Vietnam and the Intellectuals

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Why Fascism Fails

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The Kyūjō Incident (1945) - The Last 24 Hours of World War II - Full Documentary

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Japan’s Desperate Fight Against the World | Inside Japans War Ep. 2

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Shot Down Over Japan - The Horrific Treatment of US Airmen (Complete Series)

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Fuchida and the Flight Deck Myth with Jonathan Parshall

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D.M. Giangreco on the Invasion of Japan, Lend Lease & much more

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Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945 with Ian Toll

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