Atomic Explorations: From Creation to Detonation | Manhattan Project National Historical Park Ranger Program
June 17, 2025 2:30 PM –3:30 PM
Overview
From Creation to Detonation: The story of Plutonium and the Manhattan Project
The rush to build the world’s first atomic weapons during WWII required a massive effort that touched multiple continents, produced profound scientific achievements, and deployed the most powerful weapons known to humankind. Learn about the global effort required to produce the plutonium used in one of the atomic bombs dropped on Japan during the waning days of WWII.
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