Luis Walter Alvarez2 May 1945
A Raytheon Mark II X-Unit arrives for testing as part of the electrical firing system for the implosion bomb.
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A Raytheon Mark II X-Unit arrives for testing as part of the electrical firing system for the implosion bomb.
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