The Manhattan Project & the Decision to Drop the Bomb

Updated February 27, 2003

MANHATTAN PROJECT AND THE ATOMIC BOMB
Leo Szilard Online
A-Bomb WWW Museum
Documents Relating to the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  PRIMARY SOURCES: Atomic Bomb Decision (Hiroshima-Nagasaki) 
  PRIMARY DOCUMENT: Einstein's letter to Roosevelt, August 2, 1939
The Costs of the Manhattan Project
General Paul Tibbets, World War II and the Enola Gay 
Enola Gay 
  Enola gay chronology 
  ENOLA GAY CREW
Los Alamos National Laboratory: History
  The Bureau of Atomic Tourism
Voice of Hibakusha: Eye-witness accounts of the bombing of Hiroshima
Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Nuclear Weapons - Links 
   The Last Act: The Atomic Bomb and the End of World War II 
  Hiroshima 
  IMAGES: Hiroshima Collection 
  The Day The World Changed
Hiroshima Archive 
Hiroshima Links
The City of Hiroshima
   Atomic Bomb: Decision - Trinity Test, July 16, 1945 - Eyewitness Accounts 
Nagasaki Links  
  Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Public Shelter Hot Linx for Physics, Science, and the Atomic Bomb
    Human Radiation Experiments During World War II
Atomic Spaces: Living on the Manhattan Project
Bound by the Bomb
  Scientific American: What makes the shape of a mushroom cloud?
Ground Zero of the Atomic Age
CONSCIENCE, ARROGATION AND THE ATOMIC SCIENTISTS

THE DECISION TO DROP THE BOMB
Hiroshima: Was It Necessary? The Atomic Bombing of Japan
The Decision To Use the Atomic Bomb: H-NET Debate
Hiroshima: Was It Absolutely Necessary?
Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb Folders - from the Tuman Presidential Library.
Atomic Bomb: Decision -- Truman Diary, July 25, 1945
Truman had no doubts about bomb
ATOMIC BOMB: DECISION (Hiroshima-Nagasaki)
Recommended Readings, Truman and the Bomb, a Documentary History
Also, check out the Truman links on my Presidents webpage.

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