In the closing weeks of World War II’s European theatre, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945, of a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 63. The responsibility of defeating Nazi Germany ...
One of the world's most significant historic documents will sell at public auction on the March 14. "Atomic Bombs," written just weeks before the first such weapons dropped on Japan, records a ...
OAK RIDGE, Tenn — The International Friendship Bell rang out 79 times on the morning of Aug. 6 to mark the years since the Hiroshima bombing in Japan during World War II. In 1945, the United States ...
Officials are preparing to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the creation of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park in Tennessee, with special events for people of all ages.
Q. What was Chattanooga's contribution to the Manhattan Project? A. The Scenic City's role in the production of the first atomic bomb came mostly in the form of human resources. While Robert ...