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COVID-19’s Long Shadow, Part 2

Ones and Tooze

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The Manhattan Project and Nuclear Weapon Development

Exploring the hidden black budgets and vast military expenditures, this chapter delves into the recruitment of foreign scientists for the Manhattan Project, their migration process, and the significant physicists involved. From the creation of the first nuclear bomb to the present, it examines the efficiency, costs, evolution to hydrogen bombs, and the dangers of possessing nuclear weapons.

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