Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon True or False
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What, according to physicist Emilio Segrè, was the primary justification for building the atomic bomb? -> Defeating Hitler, the personification of evil
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For many of the scientists, when did the bomb change from being a symbol of hope and victory to something scary and too powerful to contain? -> After Hiroshima as well as the end of the war in Europe
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What metaphor could be used to describe the need to build the first bomb? -> It was like a sleep over.
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Which other famous symbol could we compare the bomb to? -> The dollar sign
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The explosion of the atomic bomb had a distinctive shape. What was it most often compared to? -> A mushroom
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