J. Robert Oppenheimer: Memorandum on the Radiological Dangers of a Nuclear Detonation - Milestone Documents

J. Robert Oppenheimer: Memorandum on the Radiological Dangers of a Nuclear Detonation

( 1945 ) Commentary by Bradley A. Skeen, Ph.D.

To cite the expert commentary:

Skeen, Bradley A. "J. Robert Oppenheimer: Memorandum on the Radiological Dangers of a Nuclear Detonation." Milestone Documents. Accessed February 2, 2026. https://www.milestonedocuments.com/documents/view/j-robert-oppenheimers-memorandum-to-brigadier-general-thomas-farrell

To cite only the document text:

Milestone Documents. "J. Robert Oppenheimer: Memorandum on the Radiological Dangers of a Nuclear Detonation." Accessed February 2, 2026. https://www.milestonedocuments.com/documents/view/j-robert-oppenheimers-memorandum-to-brigadier-general-thomas-farrell/text

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