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January 31, 1950

January 31, 1950

President Truman announces that the Atomic Energy Commission will "continue its work on all forms of atomic weapons, including the so-called hydrogen or superbomb."

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The Atomic Energy Commission logo
Date Range: 
1950CE Jan 31st
Era: 
1950 to 1959: The Two Superpowers