La guerre froide culturelle

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BONUS - Le projet Manhattan: La face cachée d’Oppenheimer

Il y a une histoire peu racontée qui dit beaucoup sur la personnalité de J. Robert Oppenheimer.Elle se déroule bien avant la bombe. Dans les années 1920, Oppenheimer est étudiant à Cambridge. Et contrairement à l’image du génie calme et brillant, il est alors fragile, anxieux, pr ...  Show more

Le Projet Manhattan

Le projet Manhattan, c’est l’un des programmes scientifiques les plus secrets — et les plus décisifs — du XXe siècle. Lancé en 1942 par les États-Unis en pleine Seconde Guerre mondiale, son objectif est clair : fabriquer la première bombe atomique avant l’Allemagne nazie.Tout com ...  Show more

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