J. Robert Oppenheimer: Report on the International Control of Atomic Energy - Milestone Documents

J. Robert Oppenheimer: Report on the International Control of Atomic Energy

( 1946 )

Glossary

  • Manhattan District a military district under the supervision of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the source of the term Manhattan Project, the program that developed the atomic bomb
  • ordnance munitions, military supplies
  • Secretary of State James Francis Byrnes
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