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Episode 537: The Manhattan Project Part V - Frankenstein's Monster

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The History of the Atomic Bomb

The New York Times reported that the U.S. had dropped an atomic bomb on Japan in 1945. The news was announced to the world by General Leslie Groves, head of the Manhattan Project. "Now it's now it's fucking and so did the modern age begin," he says.

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