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Leslie Groves

Aug 17, 1896 - Jul 13, 1970 (73 years old) in Albany, New York, USA

Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project, a top secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II.

Known For

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To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
Self - Director, Manhattan Project (voice) (archive sound)
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A Compassionate Spy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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The Day After Trinity
Self (archive footage)
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Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
Self - Director of the Manhattan Project (archive footage)
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Death in Focus
Lieutenant General/ Engineer

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