... must stop at a global level before world annihilation. The first nuclear bomb, created in July of 1945, was the results of the Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was lead by Robert Oppenheimer, a California professor of Theoretical Physics appointed weapons director of the project in July of 1943, and the Manhattan Projects primary purpose was to produce a workable atomic weapon before the Germans ... . In the city of Los Alamos, New Mexico, the Manhattan Project's production of the bomb began in Oppenheimer's lab. The finished project was demonstrated at 5:29 on July 16, 1945 in t...

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