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The Making of the Atomic Bomb

The Making of the Atomic Bomb( )
Author: Marcovitz, Hal
Series title:Understanding World History Ser.
ISBN:978-1-60152-687-8
Publication Date:Aug 2014
Publisher:ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $39.95
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By the early 1900s the notion that a single bomb could destroy an entire city began to take root as physicists developed the science of fission--the ability to create tremendous amounts of energy by splitting the atom. In 1939, as war swept across Europe, president Franklin D. Roosevelt realized that America would soon be drawn into the conflict and the US would be in a race against Germany and Japan to develop the atomic bomb. Under Roosevelt, the Manhattan Project was launched with...
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Pages:96



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