City Behind a Fence: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1942-1946

City Behind a Fence: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1942-1946
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Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press
Total Pages: 280
Release: 1986
Genre: Oak Ridge (Tenn.)
ISBN: 9781572337855


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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was created by the U.S. government during World War II to aid in the construction of the first atomic bomb. Drawing on oral history and previously classified material, this book portrays the patterns of daily life in this unique setting.


City Behind a Fence: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1942-1946
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors:
Categories: Oak Ridge (Tenn.)
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was created by the U.S. government during World War II to aid in the construction of the first atomic bomb. Drawing on oral history and pr
City Behind a Fence
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Charles Johnson
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-10-01 - Publisher: University of Tennessee Press

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At Work in the Atomic City
Language: en
Pages: 188
Authors: Russell B. Olwell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

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Founded during World War II, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a vital link in the U.S. military's atomic bomb assembly line-the site where scientists worked at a break
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Leland Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

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Leland Johnson and Daniel Schaffer begin their narrative in 1943 when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built ORNL in the hills of East Tennessee to produce plut
Oak Ridge
Language: en
Pages: 70
Authors: Ed Westcott
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Oak Ridge is nestled in the foothills of East Tennessee, 25 miles west of Knoxville. Bordered on three sides by the Clinch River, the land first existed under o