TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jones,Vincent C.
TI  - Manhattan, the Army and the atomic bomb
T2  - United States Army in World War II. Special studies
AV  - QC773.3.U5 J65 1985
U1  - 355.8/25119/0973 19
PY  - 1985///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Center of Military History, U.S. Army, For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.
KW  - Manhattan Project (U.S.)
KW  - United States
KW  - Army
KW  - Corps of Engineers
KW  - Manhattan District
KW  - History
KW  - Atomic bomb
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [611]-626) and index; The army and the atomic energy program, 1939-1942 -- Establishing the Manhattan district -- First steps for weapon development -- General Groves takes command -- Organizing for production -- The electromagnetic process -- The gaseous diffusion process -- The liquid thermal diffusion process -- The pile process -- Anglo-American collaboration -- Security -- Foreign intelligence operations -- The raw materials program -- The feed materials program -- Land acquisition -- Manpower procurement -- Manpower conservation -- Electric power -- Communications and transportation -- Health and safety -- The atomic communities in Tennessee -- The atomic communities in Washington state -- The atomic communities in New Mexico -- The Los Alamos weapon program -- Weapon development and testing -- The atomic bombing of Japan -- The atomic age and its problems -- The army and the atomic energy program, 1945-1947
N2  - The role of the War Department, Manhattan District, and other Army agencies and individuals from 1939 through World War II in developing and employing the atomic bomb
ER  -