the book bomb timeline

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  • otto han

    He was a german physicist who learned about atoms and started the entire thing.
  • Period: to

    bomb creation and use timeline

  • einstein

    Einstein was inquierd about sending the president a letter about the possibility of making a bomb from atom splitting.

  • Robert Oppenheimer

    Robert oppenheimer goes to his first meeting about the bomb and gets really interested.

  • The KGB

    The kgb hear about the americans new bomb and decide to try and steal it or information on it.

  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer discover the place that will become the new construction site for their bomb.

  • The Pile

    The first controlled atom splitting pile is created.

  • Dorothy Mckibben

    Dorothy Mckibben becomes the secrety for the project and helps the scientiscts get what they need and then show them how to get to where they need to be.

  • The Design

    The american phycisists design the first uranium bomb.

  • Factories

    Government started building factories for uranium.

  • Paul Tibbets

    Paul Tibbets is given the job of hand picking a team and dropping the bomb.

  • Ted Hall

    Ted Hall started giving away classified information to the KGB.

  • Henry Truman

    Henry Truman becomes the president after the previuse president died.

  • Plutoniom bomb

    The plutonium bomb was assembled for testing.

  • Test

    Since plutonium was easier to make than uranium they tested it to see if it worked and they had explosive results.

  • Hiroshima

    The u.s decides to use the first nuclear weapon on hiroshima.