Reading Time: 4 minutes Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves orchestrated, planned and summoned the most brilliant minds of the time to work on the nuclear device that ended the Second World War
Series: The Building of the Atomic Bomb
The building of the Atomic Bomb Part 2
Reading Time: 4 minutes The beginnings of the Manhattan Project can be traced to research into uranium-238 conducted at the University of California, Berkeley
The building of the Atomic Bomb Part 3
Reading Time: 4 minutes The majority of people who worked on the Manhattan Project were only told what they needed to know to do their jobs
The building of the Atomic Bomb Part 4
Reading Time: 5 minutes Until his death in 1970, Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves never had a single regret about the lives that were lost as a result of the Manhattan Project