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The Alsos mission pursued three main goals when it ventured into the European arena of war in February 1945: the arrest of the leading German atomic scientists; the seizure of all the documents and materials related to the uranium research; and the dismantling of all appliances and equipment.
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Hoffmann, K. (2001). The Hunt for the Atomic Scientists. In: Otto Hahn. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0101-1_14
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