Alice B. reviewed on 1/21/2025 + 3634 more book reviews

Large print the Tennessee town of Oak Ridge was created in 1942 one of the Manhattan projects secret cities didn't appear on any maps till 1949 yet of the height of World War II is using for electricity in New York City. It was home to more than 75,000 people any of them young women recruited from small towns across the south their jobs were shrouded in history. They use something big was happening in Oak Ridge, but you could piece together the true nature of their work Until the little boy was dropped over Hiroshima. The shocking revelation the residence of Oak Ridge were enriching uranium for the atomic bomb.

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