This is the entrance to the National Atomic Museum on the grounds of Kirtland Air Force Base, which is adjacent to Albuquerque (NM). It contains historical displays, replicas of atomic weapons, a gift shop and educational facilities.

There are several Web sites that discuss atomic weapons, and their specific use in war against Japan. Visit these sites for different persepctives on the events surrouding their use.

A-Bomb WWW Museum

Trinity Site info, location of first atomic test

History & Ethics behind the the Manhattan Project

American Airpower Heritage Museum, Texas

Fifty Years from Trinity, Seattle Times feature

Trinity Atomic Web site

The Bureau of Atomic Tourism