In 1941, HMS Victorious, a formidable British aircraft carrier, joined the mission to locate and attack the German battleship Bismarck and its escort, Prinz Eugen. With her Fairey Swordfish ...

It’s not hyperbole to suggest that there are two worlds – one before and one after the detonation of the atomic bomb. Interestingly ... The second drawing shows a mushroom with the note ...

Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, spent years wrestling with ... the historian Alice Kimball Smith, drawing on archival material and interviews, chronicled the intense discussions ...

On Aug. 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. On Aug. 9, 1945, a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. The bombings resulted in thousands of causalities in Japan.

Newly declassified documents reveal that Gen. Leslie Groves—director of the Manhattan Project, the top-secret operation that built the atomic bomb during World War II—misled Congress and the ...

Robert Oppenheimer sketched the first crude drawing of an atomic bomb. AI researchers can see themselves in the story of a small community of scientists who find that their work could shape the ...

The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima had pulverized life and changed the world, and J. Robert Oppenheimer celebrated by clasping his hands like a prize fighter, soaking in the roaring applause ...

The physicist and architect of the American atomic bomb was stripped of his security ... His father gave the young woman a Cézanne drawing. In the 1930s, like many political liberals, Oppenheimer ...

“To End All War: Oppenheimer & The Atomic Bomb” airs Sunday, July 9th at 10pm ET on MSNBC and is streaming on Peacock. Chris Cassel and Kai Bird discuss. IE 11 is not supported.