"We knew the world would not be the same. A few people laughed, a few people cried. Most people were silent."
Test Shot
Who is Robert Oppenheimer.
AKA "Gatekeeper" who was hired by Oppenheimer monitor the security gates at Los Alamos.
Who is Dorothy McKibben.
This was the code word that Serber used for the atomic bomb to keep it top secret .
What is "gadget".
This spy was sent to deliver $1,500 to Klaus Fuchs in exchange for plutonium bomb plans. Fuchs turned over the plans, but refused the money.
Who is Harry Gold.
What happened on February 20, 1944?
What is the Hydro ferry boat sinking.
"My decision about contacting the Soviets was a gradual one." he said " and it was entirely my own."
Born Rebel
Who is Ted Hall.
Army general in charge of the Manhattan Project. He also oversaw the construction of the Pentagon
Who is Leslie Groves.
What is the method of espionage that Saville Sax and Ted Hall use that involved Leaves of Grass poems? _______ Code
What is Book Code.
This spy was often asked to babysit on Saturday nights at Los Alamos because of his gentle and generous manner.
Who Is Klaus Fuchs.
What happened on April 12, 1945?
What is the death of Franklin Roosevelt.
"Los Alamos cannot accept responsibility for the safety of the Oak Ridge plant!"
Secret Cities
Who is Robert Fenyman.
An army sergeant assigned to Los Alamos who turned over plans and notes that he obtained while working at an machine shop that built super-precise explosion molds for the implosion bomb
Who is David Greenglass.
Gold and Semyonov used these two objects to recognize each other on the streets in NYC.
What is a tennis ball and four gloves.
This former baseball player spy was sent to Zurich University to listen to Werner Heinsberg speech and determine if Germany was close to producing a bomb.
Who is Moe Berg.
What happened on July 16, 1945?
What is Trinity test bomb.
"We were sobered by the knowledge that the world would never be the same, " he said. "War, the scourge of the human race since time began, now held terrors beyond belief."
Hiroshima
Who is Paul Tibbets.
An American catcher and coach in Major League Baseball who later served as a spy for the OSS during World War II. He was assigned to kidnap Heisenberg after Eifler was taken off of that mission.
Who is Moe Berg.
Harry Gold and David Greenglass used this food box as a "puzzle" to piece together, which confirmed that they could trust each other.
What is a jello-box.
This spy had a sister and brother-in-law (the Rosenbergs) who were executed for their espionage crimes.
Who is David Greenglass.
What happened on May 22, 1950?
What is Harry Gold's arrest.
"You don't worry about it," he said. "I mean, if fifty pounds of explosives goes in your lap, you won't know it."
Trinity
Who is George Kistiakowsky.
Brilliant German physicist who was thought to be most likely to succeed in building an atomic bomb for Hitler. A potential kidnapping plan was devised to prevent this from happening
Who is Werner Heinsenberg.
What did Lona Cohen "Helen" have sticking out of her purse as a signal for Ted Hall when they met in New Mexico?
What is a magazine.
This female spy also went by the name of "Helen".
Who is Lona Cohen.
What happened on August 15, 1945?
What is Japan surrenders and World War II is over.