"The world will note that the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima,a military base.

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President Harry Truman announced to the world about the first bomb: "The world will note that the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a military base.

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Freeing the world of nuclear weapons has personal meaning for Yukia Amano, the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

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"This movie is a fun way to share the atomic-scale world, " Heinrich said.

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It was built in the 1940s as part of the "Manhattan Project" to develop the first atomic weapon during World War II.

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Remember it took the U.S. less than four years to go from the invention to the use of atomic weapons during World War II.

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