The Legislative History of the Atomic Bomb Development, 1944-06-10

Item — Box: 67, Folder: 19

Identifier: CAC_CC_053_3_67_19_0002

Scope and Contents

Senator Elmer Thomas is requesting information from Major General Leslie R. Groves regarding the legislative history of the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. Thomas is compiling a brief history of the project, and is seeking statements from individuals involved, including Groves. He emphasizes the importance of preserving this historical information for the public interest.

Dates

Creation: 1944-06-10

Creator

Thomas, Elmer, United States Senator from Oklahoma (1927-1951); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 6th district (1923-1927); Member of the Oklahoma Senate (1907-1920), 1876-1965 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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