Nuclear Legacy: Trinity – 75 Years Later

Nuclear Legacy: Trinity – 75 Years Later

History: ­As the clouds of war grew darker in 1939, the US government undertook the highly secretive task of developing the first atomic bomb in the belief that Germany was working towards the same goal. In what would later be known as the Manhattan Project, because the Army Corp of Engineers began the project in Manhattan, NY, government laboratories would span America from Washington state all the way to rural Tennessee…

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