Today, on How Women Won WWII, we talk about The Manhattan Project. The top-secret program ran for three war-filled years and employed over 120 thousand people. Most of those people had no idea that they were working on one of the most powerful projects of all time: creating nuclear weapons.

Hosted by: Sharon McMahon

Executive Producer: Heather Jackson

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Written and researched by: Heather Jackson, Sharon McMahon, Valerie Hoback, and Amy Watkin

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