Manhattan Project

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The Manhattan Project On Monday July 16th, 1945, a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic bomb took place near Los Alamos, New Mexico. This atomic bomb testing would forever change the meaning of war. As the atomic bomb was detonated it sent shockwaves all over the world. the endless research done on this bomb had a name and it was "The Manhattan Project." The Manhattan Project was brought by fear of Germany and it's …

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…set destination to be detonated. The two bombs, "Fat Man" and "Little Boy," destroyed Nagasaki and Hiroshima. The effects of the two bombs that were dropped are still affecting people to this day with radiation related problems. The Manhattan Project changed the world forever. Repercussions ranging from nuclear fallout to a Cold War and world wide arms race have all transpired since the world found out that weapons that destroy whole cities actually do exist.