The Atomic Bomb
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The year was 1945. The war in the Pacific had reached it's climax with the
attack on Pearl Harbor, or so the world thought!
In 1943 a new era was just being discovered when Albert Einstein had
uncovered a new way of destroying things. One so powerful it could wipe out
entire cities in seconds. When ....
Middle of paper
.... practical military weapon in the
form of a bomb in which the energy would be released by a fast neutron
chain reaction in one or more of the materials known to show nuclear
fission. That goal was to be completed in 1945 after the U.S.A. spent over
6.7 Billion Dollars on the test bomb named the "Trinity". I t was dropped
on Alagormado in Texas on July 16th 1945.
When Albert Einstein heard about the "Trinity" he called the president
directly and asked for a halt on all atomic bomb projects for h ....
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