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A-bomb

[ey-bom] / ˈeɪˌbɒm /


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You see him become one of America’s leading physicists, take a major role in the secret race to the A-bomb and, together with his recruits, devise and build the world’s first nuclear weapons.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2023

The 1967 picture “The Unknown Man of Shandigor,” written and directed by the Swiss filmmaker Jean-Louis Roy, opens with a documentary shot of an A-bomb explosion — only backward.

From New York Times Mar. 1, 2022

In 1949, the Soviets built and tested their own A-bomb.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2020

His story, like that of many American A-bomb survivors, is seldom part of the popular literature surrounding Hiroshima.

From Washington Post Aug. 4, 2020

“Whatever! He helped create the A-bomb, for chrissakes,” I had said.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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