"Army General and Physicist Helped Usher in the Atomic Age"
July 20, 2023 | By David Vergun , DOD News
No one person can be credited with producing the world's first atomic bomb but two men had outsize achievements in that effort: physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and Army Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves.
No one person can be credited with producing the world's first atomic bomb but two men had outsize achievements in that effort: physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and Army Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves.
On Oct. 9, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt approved the development of the atomic bomb, partly out of intelligence reports that Nazi Germany might acquire one first.
Them Oppenheimer bombs don't work anymore. That's why they don' test them, or use them. The arms makers and sellers make too much money on conventional weapons.