Manhattan: The Army and the Atomic Bomb

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Manhattan: The Army and the Atomic Bomb

Vincent C. Jones

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The U.S. Army in World War II: Special Studies
CMH Pub 11-10
GPO S/N: 008-029-00132-2

The role of the War Department, Manhattan District, and other Army agencies and individuals from 1939 through World War II in developing and employing the atomic bomb.