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What is Madison's connection to 'Oppenheimer' and the secret Manhattan Project?
Less than ten weeks after the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, a front-page article in the Wisconsin State Journal carried this headline: “Secret U.W. Research Helped Create A-Bomb.” The story began: “Had it not been for the atom …