1000 Days of Fear: The Deadly Race at Los Alamos

An intimate chronicle of the triumphs and setbacks of the men and women who forged the world's first atomic bomb as part of the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos. This narrative follows the scientists, engineers, and staff who labored on a World War II-era research and development program that yielded the first nuclear weapons, featuring first-hand accounts from those who worked at Los Alamos to develop the atomic bomb during the Second World War.