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1 day ago · In September, Brigadier General Leslie R. Groves Jr., was appointed director of what became known as the Manhattan Project. By October 12, 1942, Groves and Oppenheimer had decided that for security and cohesion, they needed to establish a centralized, secret research laboratory in a remote location.
4 days ago · Meet the cast of Oppenheimer. Cillian Murphy plays the role of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Emily Blunt as Kitty Oppenheimer, Matt Damon as Leslie Groves, Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss, Florence Pugh as Jean Tatlock, Josh Hartnett as Ernest Lawrence, Casey Affleck as Boris Pash, and Rami Malek as David Hill.
2 days ago · Leslie Groves, the former director of the Manhattan Project, testified that under the stricter security criteria in effect in 1954, he "would not clear Dr. Oppenheimer today". At the conclusion of the hearings, Oppenheimer's clearance was revoked by a 2–1 vote of the board.
4 days ago · Accompanying Murphy in supporting roles are Emily Blunt as the titular physicist's wife, Kitty Oppenheimer, Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss, a prominent member of the United States Atomic Energy Commission and foe of Oppenheimer, and Matt Damon as Leslie Groves, the director of the Manhattan Project.
5 days ago · Where is To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb streaming? Find out where to watch on Netflix, Prime, Hulu & 200+ others.
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18 hours ago · The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States in collaboration with the United Kingdom and Canada. From 1942 to 1946, the project was directed by Major General Leslie Groves of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
2 days ago · The following day, July 4, he wrote this cover letter (below). The same day, Leslie Groves, military chief of the Manhattan Project, wrote Winston Churchill’s science advisor seeking advice on how to combat Szilard and his colleagues. The FBI was already following Szilard.
