Episode 536: The Manhattan Project Part IV - I Am Become Death
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The Manhattan Project's War on the Soviets
The Manhattan Project scientists and even some in government thought it was only fair to warn the Japanese that we were in possession of a weapon of incredible power. But from a military perspective, it was decided that the Japanese would not be informed of a kill shot bomb. If we made a big stink about this new weapon and it ended up being a dud, it would weaken our military position worldwide. It was about our rep.
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