Manhattan Project Veterans
The Manhattan Project was a top-secret attempt during World War II to create the atomic bomb. During this symposium, panelists discussed the lessons learned from the project, and how they apply to today’s domestic security issues.
Veterans of the Manhattan Project spoke firsthand about their experiences. They spoke about lessons learned that could be applied to the 21st… read more
Veterans of the Manhattan Project spoke firsthand about their experiences. They spoke about lessons learned that could be applied to the 21st century, and they answered questions from the audience. Slides were shown during the presentation.
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