The use of the atomic bomb to end WWII was one of the most controversial events in human history. Winner of the '89 Emmy Award for Best Dramatic Special (shared with 'Roe vs. Wade'). Joseph Sargent directs from the teleplay by/Produced by David W. Rintels; Based on true events, as depicted in the nonfiction book "Day One: Before Hiroshima and After" by Peter Wyden. Executive Producers: Aaron Spelling and Vincent E. Duke. Spelling Entertainment for CBS and World International Network [WIN].