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Ibiblio: Statement on the Atomic Bomb by Secretary of War Stimson

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Statement made on August 6, 1945, by the former Secretary of War, Stimson. Discusses the details of the production of the atomic bombs used to end World War II. Introduces the members of the Interim Committee as well. Site by Ibiblio.org.

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nuclear weapons, world war ii
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ibiblio, ignorance among scientists, interim committee, nuclear testing, secrecy about production of bomb, stimson, atomic bomb, decision to bomb
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