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A dramatisation of the Manhattan Project focusing on the relationship between General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer as they raced to build the atomic bomb at Los Alamos. It explores the moral and political tensions that would reshape the post-war world.
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The 1989 film dramatises the Manhattan Project's internal conflicts — between General Leslie Groves's military priorities and the moral doubts of the scienti...
The Manhattan Project involved over 130,000 people at sites across the US and Canada at a cost of $2 billion (roughly $23 billion today). 'Fat Man' (plutonium implosion, dropped on Nagasaki) and 'Little Boy' (uranium ...
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