Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves, military head of the
Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves, military head of the Manhattan Project, speaking to workers at the Oak Ridge facility in Tennessee. Only when Atomic bombs were dropped on Japan earlier that month, did the employees understand what they were contributing to the World War 2 effort. August 29, 1945. (BSLOC_2014_6_53)
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11001665
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Everett Collection / Mary Evans
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Everett Collection
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