Manhattan Project (1942–1946)
Saturday, April 5, 2014
Start: 1942
End: 1946
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada
Nature of project: Production of weapons of mass destruction (Top Secret)
Leaders: Kenneth Nichols, Major General Leslie Groves, Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cost of project: USD 2 billion (about USD 20+ billion today)
Total manpower: 130,000+
Location: Oak Ridge (Tennessee), Hanford (Washington), Los Alamos (New Mexico)
End: 1946
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada
Nature of project: Production of weapons of mass destruction (Top Secret)
Leaders: Kenneth Nichols, Major General Leslie Groves, Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cost of project: USD 2 billion (about USD 20+ billion today)
Total manpower: 130,000+
Location: Oak Ridge (Tennessee), Hanford (Washington), Los Alamos (New Mexico)
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