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Harry Truman: The fact that we can release atomic energy ushers in a new era in man's understanding of nature's forces.

On the recordAugust 6, 1945
The fact that we can release atomic energy ushers in a new era in man's understanding of nature's forces.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Reflecting on the implications of atomic energy.

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