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"In America, it was decided to attempt the production of atomic bombs with an effort that would const..." — Werner Heisenberg
In America, it was decided to attempt the production of atomic bombs with an effort that would constitute a large part of the collective American war effort. In Germany, an effort one thousandth the scale of the American was applied to the problem of producing atomic energy that would drive engines.
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