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The Point

The True Story of Women Who Unwittingly Helped Build the Atomic Bomb

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On The Point, we talk with Denise Kiernan, author of The Girls of Atomic City. It's the true story of the top-secret World War II town of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and the young women brought there unknowingly to help build the atomic bomb. Mindy Todd hosts.

 

 

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Mindy Todd is the host and producer of <i>The Point</i> on WCAI which examines critical issues for Cape Cod and the Islands. She brings more than 40 years of experience in radio and television to WCAI.