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Men as different as McCloy, Rabi and Oppenheimer all thought Truman’s instincts, particularly in the field of atomic diplomacy, were neither measured nor sound—and sadly, certainly were not up to the challenge the country and the world now faced.”

American Prometheus
Kai Bird & Martin J. Sherwin
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“The idea was dropped, but only because there seemed no efficient way to poison large numbers of the enemy population.”

American Prometheus
Kai Bird & Martin J. Sherwin
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American Prometheus
Kai Bird & Martin J. Sherwin

It’s still there! That’s great.. 615 Sacramento --or 628 now
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Isidor Rabi on his friendship with Robert Oppenheimer: “We felt a certain kinship,” Rabi said. It was that rare brand of friendship, forged in youth, that survives long separations. “You start off,” Rabi recalled, “just where you left off.”

American Prometheus
Kai Bird & Martin J. Sherwin
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