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    The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United...
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    The Manhattan Project was a research and development project that produced the first atomic bombs during World War II. It was led by the United States...
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    before the Soviets arrived. (See also Operation Blossom, Project Hermes, and Operation Sandy) TICOM: US project to exploit German cryptographers. Spaceflight...
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    Operation Downfall The Burning Mountain – Alternate history novel by Alfred Coppel depicting the operation in the wake of a failed Manhattan Project Operation...
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    Perseus (spy) (category Manhattan Project)
    infiltrating Los Alamos National Laboratory during the development of the Manhattan Project, and consequently, would have been instrumental for the Soviets in...
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    / 35.91611°N 84.41194°W / 35.91611; -84.41194 The S-50 Project was the Manhattan Project's effort to produce enriched uranium by liquid thermal diffusion...
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    staff undertook a most comprehensive domestic covert surveillance project (called Operation CHAOS) under the direction of President Lyndon Johnson. The prevailing...
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    in the field. The Soviet Union was not informed officially of the Manhattan Project until Stalin was briefed at the Potsdam Conference on July 24, 1945...
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    seize any German nuclear resources that would either be of use to the Manhattan Project or worth denying to the Soviet Union. It also investigated German...
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    Manhattan (/mænˈhætən, mən-/ ) is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is coextensive...
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  • Operation Peppermint was the codename given during World War II to preparations by the Manhattan Project and the European Theater of Operations United...
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  • of the Manhattan Project in the US (known as Project Enormous). Some of the espionage was undertaken to support the Soviet atomic bomb project. The Venona...
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  • Martin SR-72 Lockheed U-2 very high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft Manhattan Project Nuclear weapons program Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber...
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    The Los Alamos Laboratory, also known as Project Y, was a secret laboratory established by the Manhattan Project and operated by the University of California...
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    000 people, mostly in the sectors of construction and operations. In total the Manhattan Project involved the labor of some 500,000 people, nearly 1% of...
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    the U.S. to start the Manhattan Project in 1942, and supplied crucial expertise and materials that contributed to the project's successful completion...
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    Operation Onymous was an international law enforcement operation targeting darknet markets and other hidden services operating on the Tor network. Operation...
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  • in Manhattan, Illinois Manhattan Theatre, a former Broadway theatre Manhattan Project, an operation that built the first nuclear weapons Manhattan Rebellion...
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    Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker Karl Wirtz The participants of the Manhattan Project perceived themselves as being in a competition with the Germans, who...
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    William Sterling Parsons (category Manhattan Project people)
    an American naval officer who worked as an ordnance expert on the Manhattan Project during World War II. He is best known for being the weaponeer on the...
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  • Operation Popeye (Project Controlled Weather Popeye / Motorpool / Intermediary-Compatriot) was a military cloud-seeding project carried out by the U.S...
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    The P-9 Project was the codename given during World War II to the Manhattan Project's heavy water production program. The Cominco operation at Trail,...
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    them (and costs related to this transaction), totaling $420,000. The Manhattan District Attorney (DA), Alvin Bragg, accused Trump of falsifying these...
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    nuclear weapons during the Second World War. Starting before the Manhattan Project in the United States, the British efforts were kept classified, and...
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    Midtown Manhattan is the central portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan and serves as the city's primary central business district. Midtown...
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    was called Operation Crossbow. The atomic bomb project centered in New Mexico was called the Manhattan Project, derived from the Manhattan Engineer District...
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    Calutron (redirect from Y-12 Project)
    isotopes of uranium. It was developed by Ernest Lawrence during the Manhattan Project and was based on his earlier invention, the cyclotron. Its name was...
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    Katherine Oppenheimer (category Manhattan Project people)
    Harrison, and physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the director of the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II. Katherine Vissering "Kitty"...
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    The Manhattan Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the East River in New York City, connecting Lower Manhattan at Canal Street with Downtown Brooklyn...
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    B Reactor (category Manhattan Project sites)
    first large-scale nuclear reactor ever built. The project was a key part of the Manhattan Project, the United States nuclear weapons development program...
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