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The Manhattan Project: Secrets, Espionage, and the Birth of the Atomic Age
In the 1940s, amid the tumult of World War II, the United States embarked on a colossal endeavor—codename: The Manhattan Project—envisaging the creation of the atomic bomb. This technological marvel was seen as a crucial weapon in ending the war and maintaining national dominance. However, this seemingly best-kept secret quickly became the focal point for one of the largest espionage efforts in history, as Soviet agents sought to decipher the secrets held within the United States' nuclear ambitions.