US Plants Develop Atom Bomb

The transcript discusses the development of atomic bomb plants in Richland, WA, and Oak Ridge, TN, highlighting the massive financial investment and strategic efforts to outpace enemies. It describes the rapid transformation of Oak Ridge into a city of 75,000 people, emphasizing the secrecy surrounding the project and its staggering global impact once revealed.

What does the term 'catastrophic force' refer to in the context of the atomic bomb?

How did the world react to the importance of the atomic bomb?