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Target Committee

United States of America · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1945

Robert Oppenheimer10 May 1945

Los Alamos · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Second meeting of the Target Committee, at Los Alamos, which works to finalize the list of cities on which atomic bombs may be dropped

Names involved

Robert Oppenheimer

Provenance

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