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Vor 4 Tagen · Henry L. Stimson, the Secretary of War who accompanied Roosevelt and Truman, recalls that briefing: “The next time I went to the White House to discuss atomic energy was April 25, 1945, and I went to explain the nature of the problem to a man whose only previous knowledge of our activities was that of a Senator who had loyally accepted our assurance that the matter must be kept a secret from ...
27. Apr. 2024 · Letter from Henry L. Stimson to William Borah (1932) MY DEAR SENATOR BORAH: You have asked my opinion whether, as has been sometimes recently suggested, present conditions in China have in any way indicated that the so-called Nine Power Treaty has become inapplicable or ineffective or rightly in need of modification, and if so, what I ...
Vor 6 Tagen · In May of 1945, Secretary of War Stimson set up a committee, the Interim Committee, to consider issues arising from the development of usable nuclear energy. The Interim Committee was chaired by Brigadier General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer, the two who led the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb. Among other things, this committee considered whether and how the atomic ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Manhattan District The Trinity test of the Manhattan Project on 16 July 1945 was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon. Active 1942–1946 Disbanded 15 August 1947 Country United States United Kingdom Canada Branch U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Garrison/HQ Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S. Anniversaries 13 August 1942 Engagements Allied invasion of Italy Allied invasion of France Allied invasion of ...
25. Apr. 2024 · The article presents a reprint of the article "The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb," by Henry L. Stimson which appeared in the February 1947 issue of "Harper's Magazine." It discusses the decision of the United States to use atomic bombs in its attacks on Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. It presents an account on what ...
26. Apr. 2024 · The article presents a reprint of the article "The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb," by Henry L. Stimson which appeared in the February 1947 issue of "Harper's Magazine." It discusses the decision of the United States to use atomic bombs in its attacks on Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. It presents an account on what ...
Vor 5 Tagen · You can rationalize industry’s interest; as Henry L. Stimson said about mobilization during WWII, “You have got to let business make money out of the process, or business won’t work.” But the suits (policymakers) and uniforms? When there’s advancement without accountability, failure without blame, and perpetual gaslighting, the scales ...
