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[I]t is tragic that the forces for destruction that we unleashed are stronger than man's present ability to control them.
Leslie Groves
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Leslie Groves
Age: 73 †
Born: 1896
Born: August 17
Died: 1970
Died: July 13
Engineer
Albany
New York
Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves
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Leslie Richard Groves
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