Where were atomic bombs designed during the Manhattan Project?
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Los Alamos Laboratory
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The Los Alamos Laboratory was a secret facility established in 1942 during World War II to develop the atomic bomb. It was located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, and was led by J. Robert Oppenheimer. The laboratory employed more than 10,000 scientists and engineers, and it was responsible for the design and construction of the first atomic bombs.
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