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German nuclear program
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- 1Uranium cubes show Nazi Germany had no path to atomic bomb●Nazi Germany had no hope of making an atomic bomb, uranium cubes reveal
New analysis of surviving uranium cubes from Germany's wartime nuclear program indicates Nazi scientists were far from building an atomic bomb. The findings, reported by Science, suggest the German effort never came close to the critical mass of fissile material needed, reinforcing historians' view that the project lagged far behind the Manhattan Project.