The project was launched in 1942 and culminated in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
What is the 'Manhattan Project'?
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 69th · Topic: World Wars (End of World War II: Atomic bombing of Japan, Defeat of Axis powers)
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Answer: A. A research and development undertaking that produced the first nuclear weapons
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