It's been a long road. GROVES: I think one of the wisest things I ever did was when I selected the director of Los Alamos. - (cheering) - (car horns honking) TRUMAN: We have spent more than $2 billion on the greatest scientific gamble in history, and we have won. (cheering)
I mean, presumably, the act of joining the Party required sending some money and receiving a card, no?
Oppenheimer
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I'm sorry? Who was this? Uh, Roger Robb. - (chair scrapes) - Mrs. Oppenheimer.
Oppenheimer
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(softly): Sorry.
Oppenheimer
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Well...
Oppenheimer
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(sighs)
Oppenheimer
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Detonators charged.
Oppenheimer
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(charging up)
Oppenheimer
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MAN (on speaker): Sixty seconds to detonation.
Oppenheimer
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MAN (on speaker): Two minutes to detonation. Everybody down. Do not turn around until you see light reflected on the hills. Then look at the explosion only through your welder's glass. MAN (on speaker): Ninety seconds to detonation.
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TELLER: Have you seen Szilard's petition? What the hell does Szilard know about the Japanese? You're not signing it, are you? Many people have. A lot of people have. Edward.
Oppenheimer
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I don't know.
Oppenheimer
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Would the Japanese surrender if they knew what was coming?
