The Berlin Project

In The Berlin Project, New York Times bestselling author Gregory Benford presents an alternate history centered around the creation of the atomic bomb, exploring the implications if it had been ready by June 6, 1944. Chemist Karl Cohen, part of The Manhattan Project, discovers a new method for isolating U-235, convincing General Groves to prepare a bomb for use on the western front. This gripping thriller intertwines scientific insights with real accounts of project members, reimagining World War II and the potential impact of an early atomic weapon on the war against Hitler.