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Recently many articles and a few books have been devoted to the history of creation of the Soviet atom bomb. Most, however, have not been able to rely on original documents.1 A rare exception from this point of view was a collection of articles by original participants in the Soviet ‘uranium project’ entitled ‘The Creation of the First Soviet Nuclear Bomb’, published by Energoatomizdat in Moscow in 1995.2
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Simonov, N.S. (2000). New postwar branches (2): the nuclear industry. In: Barber, J., Harrison, M. (eds) The Soviet Defence-Industry Complex from Stalin to Khrushchev. Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230378858_7
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