Podcast03: Reflections on Los Alamos and the Development of the Atomic Bomb
This podcast was recorded on Thursday, June 5th, 2008, in Los Alamos, New Mexico at the Bradbury Science Museum. In this podcast, Wesley Fryer reflects on the role Los Alamos played in the ending of World War II in the Pacific theater of combat and inauguration/start of the atomic/nuclear age.
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Show Notes:
- Bradbury Science Museum – Los Alamos
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- The Manhattan Project (WikiPedia)
- Podcast214: Surrender of the Japanese to the United States Aboard the USS Missouri (a retelling in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii)
- Photos of and aboard the USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (December 2007)
- The Sadako Story
- “Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes” (Eleanor Coerr)
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (Japan)
- Valles Caldera National Preserve
- Jemez Springs, New Mexico