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Smyth Report

United States of America · Warfare / Nuclear. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1945

Henry DeWolf Smyth12 August 1945

Warfare / Nuclear

The Smyth Report was the common name given to an administrative history written by physicist Henry DeWolf Smyth about the Allied World War II effort to develop the atomic bomb, the Manhattan Project

Harry S Truman12 August 1945

Warfare / Nuclear

The Smyth Report was the common name given to an administrative history written by physicist Henry DeWolf Smyth about the Allied World War II effort to develop the atomic bomb, the Manhattan Project. The Smyth Report is released to the public, giving the first technical history of the development of the first atomic bombs

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Harry S TrumanHenry DeWolf Smyth

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