Oppenheimer History: How One Scientist Helped Create the Atomic Bomb and Then Feared Its Power
July 16, 1945. 5:29 in the morning. In the remote desert of New Mexico, a steel tower stood in the darkness. At the top was a device unlike anything the world had ever seen. Scientists, engineers, military officers, and observers waited anxiously for the moment that would change history forever. Then came the countdown. 5……