Richard Rhodes wrote a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about "The Making of" this, which is powered by fission
Among its many honors, the 900-page book won the Pulitzer Prize for 
General... [DOC] [TLE] The Making of the Atomic Bomb - Wikipedia [PAR] The Making of the Atomic Bomb is a contemporary history book written by the 
American journalist and historian Richard Rhodes, first published by Simon & 
Schuster in 1987.