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Manhattan Project Trinity Test: Witnessing the Bomb in New Mexico Montpelier challenge and freedom while hundredsOne of the defining moments of the 20th century, the Trinity Test of the Manhattan Project defined the future of warfare and provided a haunting prelude to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico's remote Jornada del Muerto became, for one instant, a cloud of fire. In this place based overview of this historic event, the author collects a variety of stories from before, during, and after the explosion,