Major General Leslie R. Groves CG of the Manhattan Project, War Department, confers with Mr. David E. Lilienthal, new Chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC at Oak Ridge, TN, principal facility of the Manhattan Project on October 1, 1946. Credit: Digital Photo Archives, Department of Energy (DOE), courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives.

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