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Oppenheimer’s Origin

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Oppenheimer's Advocacy for Tactical Nuclear Bombs

This chapter discusses Oppenheimer's advocacy for the development of tactical nuclear bombs, known as backpack nukes, for American forces. It explores his opposition to hydrogen weapons and the suggestion to focus resources on smaller tactical weapons instead.

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