Three sites key to the Manhattan Project, the secret development of the atomic bomb during World War II, might soon become a national park open to all. Plutonium for the atom bomb that was dropped on ...
Setting the scene -- Charles Allen Thomas-the making of an industrial leader -- Thomas & Hochwalt Laboratories and Monsanto -- U.S. science and industry prepare for war -- Birth of the Manhattan ...
Press Play with Madeleine Brand America built the atom bomb in enormous, secret cities Building atom bombs was a feat rivaling the science behind them. The Manhattan Project oversaw hundreds of ...