The goal of the Manhattan Project was to develop an atomic bomb. Read about it and explore the related activities to learn more about this milestone of World War II.
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The Manhattan Project
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The 20th Century
This comprehensive book presents highlights of each decade from the 1900s to the 1990s. It examines the political, economic, social, cultural, scientific, and technological advances of the twentieth century and introduces students to the individuals who made history in each decade.
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