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Bomb! (Robert Oppenheimer (Only cared about physics but when he saw his…
Bomb!
Robert Oppenheimer
Only cared about physics but when he saw his students struggling, he wanted to change things pg. 11-12. He started drawing a bomb on his blackboard. pg. 16 did not want to share information with the soviets pg.65 Was closely being watched pg.102 Brought out the best in people pg.121. Decided to use the implosion method when the gun method didn't work pg.156. Wanted to get out of making bombs pg.216
He was a theoretical physicist who wanted to save the world pg.12. Was working at Los Alamos to create the bomb and to keep people from getting suspicious he tried to trick people on the outside and make them think they were making an electric rocket pg.94 Helped the OSS find Heisenberg pg.120, Successfully make an atomic bomb pg.183
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He was stick-skinny pg.9. not athletic pg. 9. Lost lots of weights pg.156 Looked older than he was pg.234
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In the end he got his security clearance revoked and then died of throat cancer at age 62 pg. 234-235
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Leslie Groves
He was a general who was closely watching Oppenheimer pg.101. Wanted to bomb Vemork but when that failed sent Knut Haukelid to do the job pg.109-110. Watched the testing of the bomb pg.180
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Keeps guards and microphones around Oppenheimer at all times pg. 101. Wanted to stop the Germans from creating a nuclear bomb and planned to kidnap Werner Heisenberg pg.116. Got made when the scientists messed around pg. 122. Relieved that the Americans stooped the Germans from creating and atomic bomb and took their Uranium pg.163 Was going to prepare a third bomb pg.206
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In the end, he managed to push Japan until they surrendered pg.206
Carl Eiffler
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muscular, 250 pounds, 37 years old pg.117
Slammed a lawyer against a wall because he was mad at him pg.117. Was taken off the job to kidnap Heisenberg pg.149
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Harry Truman
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In the end, he stopped a third bomb from being released on Japan pg.206
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Adolf Hitler
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Wanted to take over Germany and other parts of Europe, as well as kill anyone with different beliefs pg. 11, 12, 17
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He signed a special pack with Stalin pg.25. He was using Vemork to produce heavy water to make an atomic bomb pg.53
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Knut Haukelid
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He was fighting against the Nazis pg.36, Got a second chance after he shot his foot to take out Vemork pg.75. Stayed in Norway to help organize the anti-German resistance pg.87. Planned and bombed the Hydro pg.111-114
He had dark wavy hair and a broad, muscular body pg. 35
He escaped from Norway and went to Great Britain and that is where he went to a school to learn to fight against the Nazis. pg.37, 51, 52. Led the five-man covering party pg.79
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In the end, he continued to help the resistance fight against Germany pg.116.
Richard Feynman
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He is helping to work on the atomic bomb pg.99 Went to Oak Ridge to make people prepare uranium for the bomb pg. 122.
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In the end, he felt upset that he was happy the bomb worked because so many people died or were suffering pg.200
Harry Gold
He was five foot six, had thick black hair, and a soft, round face pg.22
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took documents and a sample of a new kind of explosive to the soviets pg. 25, 27. Met with Klaus Fuchs to find out information and then gave it to Anatoly Yatzkov pg.127-128. Met back up with Fuchs and planned to meet again pg.159
Tried to hide what he did from the FBI pg. 1, forced to work for the soviets pg.27 Kept getting interrogated by the FBI until he cracked pg.224
In the end,he got a thirty year sentence and then died at age 61 pg.229
Semyon "Sam" Semyonov
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He took information from Harry Gold and gave it to another Soviet agent pg.27-28 Got information about Fuchs from Gold pg.127
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He worked has a secret agent for the Soviet intelligence agency pg.27 Told Harry Gold to keep his eyes and ears open pg.63
In the end, he had to stop working with Gold because the FBI was watching him pg.128
Jens Poulsson
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Was the leader of a small Norwegian team that went on a mission to destroy Vemork and stop the Nazis pg. 53-54
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Had to travel through the mountains in snow pg.56 stood outside as part of the cover team while the others bombed Vemork pg. 85
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In the end, he escaped to Sweden pg.86
Klaus Fuchs
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He was giving information about the atomic bomb from scientists in Britain to a contact who was working with the Russians. pg.62. Was giving information to Harry gold pg.127. corroborated Hall's report pg.158. Was working at Los Alamos but was giving information to soviets pg.159
He was pale, thin, and had glasses pg.60 five-foot-ten pg.127.
He was disgusted with what the Germans were doing so he moved to England and started working with people in Moscow pg.61 Left New York and then disappeared pg.130. Wouldn't take money pg.159
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in the end, he spent 14 years in prison and died at the age of 76 pg.228
Theodore Hall
Was helping the scientists at Los Alamos build the atomic bomb pg.132. Was a secret agents for the soviets and was giving information he got from Los Alamos to his old roommate to give to soviets pg. 154-155.
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Graduated high school at thirteen pg.131. Decided to share information with the Soviets pg.135. Started working on the implosion method pg.157
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In the end, he got away with being a spy for a long time and then died at age 74 pg.230
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Claus Helberg
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Went to the International Gangster school pg.52 Had to travel through snowy cold mountain, was part of Jens Poulsson's team pg.55
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In the end, he escaped to Sweden pg.86
Moe Berg
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In the end, he wrote up a report on Heisenberg but didn't have to kill him pg.153
Enrico Fermi
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Worked with a group of students and other scientists to prove that a chain reaction was possible and you could make an atomic bomb pg.72-74
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In the end, he was a huge part of discovery how to make an atomic bomb pg.74
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