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Youll find a kaleidoscope of voices which makes this a very rich tapestry. Each of us experience the same event in a different way, so each of these individuals experienced the Manhattan Project in their own, unique way. Cynthia kelly with the atomic heritage foundation. Thank you for joining us on American History tv. Cindy thank you very much. Something about your background, where youre born, education . Benjamin my parents who were russianjewish immigrants who came to america just before world war i and just after world war i. They met at night school, a very romantic setting. They lived i...

I think that groves through his obsession with secrecy and not letting any information out really was one of the architects of not only the Manhattan Project architecture of secrecy, but what came afterwards and were still living with today. Were talking about compartmentalization, which was the bedrock way that he organized things. You only needed to know what you needed to know and nothing else. So that kept everyone limited to a certain spot. And i characterized it as a kind of pyramid. It was down at the bottom people hardly knew what they were working on at all. Maybe they were just turni...

I think that groves through his obsession with secrecy and not letting any information out really was one of the architects of not only the Manhattan Project architecture of secrecy, but what came afterwards and were still living with today. Were talking about compartmentalization, which was the bedrock way that he organized things. You only needed to know what you needed to know and nothing else. So that kept everyone limited to a certain spot. And i characterized it as a kind of pyramid. It was down at the bottom people hardly knew what they were working on at all. Maybe they were just turni...

History. A beautiful indiansummer day in october 12th, 2005, a day in beautiful Indian Summer day in the bay area is tarnished by black smoke. Pouring out of a warehouse invilin villejo. The fire chief Douglas Robertson is one of dozens of firefighters en route. We could not believe what we were seeing. It looked like a 747 had crashed. Its a big huge column of smoke. Inside the warehouse, some of napa county wines are stacked floor to ceiling. There are more than 4 million bottles in all. Now with temperatures inside the warehouse reaching 2,000 trees the vino turns to vapor. It would melt th...

Do you know him . very slightly and i dont think he knew me at all. You have to understand that i was a very insignificant player. Man,s working for dick fein that is how i knew people at all. I was working for him at a very basic level. And i a desk calculator did that for him a lot and if he inman had thek fe kind of electronic, programmable electric calculator that you can buy today for 50, he would not all. Needed me at luckily for me, he did need that, so i had the opportunity to be with him for lots and lots of time. He was fascinating. I did not do much for him. Tell us about dick feinm...