During World War II, Japan was severely attacked by the United States with the use of an extremely lethal weapon, the atomic bomb. The atomic bomb was kept secret from the everyone in the United States and the rest of the world except a small group of men of whom included some scientists, and the US president. Franklin D. Roosevelt was president at this time, and he, along with the scientists, had created the Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was the secret assignment given to the scientist to create the most lethal atomic weapon that could destroy Japan. When the atomic bomb was first finished, it was tested in a wide open area of land in New Mexico, far from any form of human life. After many test runs, it was definite that Japan