manhatten project

The Manhattan Project did more than allow the United States to knock Japan out of World War II: it allowed the United States to lead the way into the Nuclear Age. The United States needed a way to end the war quickly without losing many of its own lives, so the president ordered scientists and generals to work on the making of an atomic bomb. This was called the Manhattan Project. There was a sense …

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