Leslie Groves

U.S. Army, Public domain

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Leslie Groves

U.S. Army general who commanded the Manhattan Project.

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Dates
1896–1970
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Q314675

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  1. 1896–1970 Leslie Groves
  2. Sep 1942 Leslie Groves head of Manhattan Project
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  1. Manhattan Project: Leslie Groves, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of History and Heritage Resources (OSTI OpenNet). Primary record
    Instead, in September 1942 he was ordered to take command of the Manhattan Engineer District.
  2. Manhattan Project: The Trinity Test, July 16, 1945, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of History and Heritage Resources (OSTI OpenNet), 1999. Primary record
    At 3:30, Groves and Oppenheimer pushed the time back to 5:30.
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