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It was the greatest experiment ever conducted on U.S. soil. Discover 20 little-known facts about the Manhattan project.

After the war, Oppenheimer took a stand against the development of the hydrogen bomb, fearing that it would accelerate the nuclear arms race. Physicist Robert Oppenheimer is known as the "father ...

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On July 9, 1962, the U.S. conducted one of its last high-altitude tests of a nuclear weapon on Johnston ... Learning this gave new resonance to the scenes in Oppenheimer in which scientists, fearing ...

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A grandson of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” has visited Hiroshima and urged Japan to defuse tensions among the world’s leading nuclear powers. “The tension that ...