Notes
- American plan to develop nuclear weapons
- Run by Robert Oppenheimer
- Developed three bombs in 1945 “Trinity”, “Little Boy” and “Fat Man”
- “Little Boy” a uranium bomb was detonated over Hiroshima
- “Fat Man” a plutonium bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
Summary
The Manhattan Project was created to develop nuclear weapons to drop in Japan.
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subjunctive question
What other technology could the US have produced instead of nuclear bombs that would've been as effective?