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Manhattan District

a division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, established in 1942, and assigned the project (Manhattan Project) of producing the atomic bomb

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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