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Feklisov, Alexander
182–3
,
256
,
311
,
365
,
425–6
,
442
,
447–8
,
490

Ferebee, Major Thomas
331
,
333

Fermi, Enrico
5
,
9
,
11
,
18
,
27
,
42–9
,
53
,
58
,
79
,
98
,
138–9
,
146–8
,
156–8
,
163
,
184
,
188
,
192
,
233
,
243
,
253
,
267
,
282–3
,
303
,
309
,
316–18
,
412
,
456
,
478
,
484

Feynman, Richard
188
,
229
,
234
,
256
,
289
,
312
,
316
,
405

‘final solution’, the
265

Finland, Soviet invasion of
35
,
85
,
98

First Lightning test, the
448–9

First World War, the
52
,
67
,
95
,
272

Fitin, Pavel (‘VIKTOR’)
182–4
,
429

Fiztekh,
see
Leningrad Physicotechnical Institute

Fleming, Ian
200
,
383

Flerov, Georgei
17
,
159–60
,
176
,
247
,
295–6
,
449–51

Fomin, Alexander,
see
Feklisov, Alexander

Fort Bliss
290

Fort Halstead
426

Fowler, Ralph
58

Fowler, William
262

France
13
,
34–5
,
55
,
69–70
,
182
,
185
,
272–4
,
288
,
293
,
339–40
,
368
,
409
,
435

Franck, James
78
,
143
,
307

Frank, Hans
265

Frankel, Stan
148

Frankenheimer, John
467

The Manchurian Candidate
(movie)
467

Frayn, Michael
487

Copenhagen
(play)
487

French Indo-China
112

French Ministry of Armaments
33
,
71

Freshman, Operation,
see
operations

Freud, Sigmund
78

Freyberg, Lieutenant General Bernard
268

Friedman, Max
194
,
207
,
465

Frisch, Otto
1–15
,
57–61
,
66–7
,
72–7
,
94–6
,
159
,
191
,
217–19
,
227–81
,
314–19
,
338
,
346
,
350–1
,
366
,
405
,
461–2

Frisch-Peierls memorandum, the
63–5
,
69
,
213

Fromm, General Friedrich
125–8

Fuchs, Klaus
96–9
,
103–4
,
218
,
238–42
,
256–7
,
290–1
,
312
,
366–7
,
405–8
,
424–6
,
447–8
,
458–60
,
467
,
480

Fuchs, Kristel
99
,
239
,
241
,
254
,
448
,
453
,
467

Furman, Major Robert
261–3
,
276

G Division (for ‘Gadget’)
246
,
279
,
285

G-2 (intelligence organisation)
193–4
,
429–30

G-II nuclear reactor
203

G-IV experiment, the
289

Galtesund
, SS (ship)
118

Gamow, George
7
,
469

Gardiner KC, Gerald
404

Gardner, Meredith
422–3
,
430
,
451
,
481–2

Garrison, Lloyd
476

Gaulle, Charles de
274

Gen
163
(Cabinet committee)
411

Gen
75
(Cabinet committee)
393

General Advisory Committee (GAC)
412
,
414
,
454–7
,
469–70
,
474

General Electric
108

Geneva Convention, the
155

George Washington University,
see
universities

Gerlach, Walther
264–6
,
270–1
,
288–9
,
294
,
342
,
347–9
,
352
,
356

German Army Ordnance
19
,
28
,
76
,
119–21
,
345

German Army Weapons Bureau
16

German Communist Party,
see
Communist Party

Germany

East Germany
439
,
442
,
448
,
458
,
472

Nazi
3
,
18
,
27–8
,
54
,
62
,
82
,
96
,
98
,
119
,
183
,
205
,
226
,
231
,
256

Gestapo, the
25
,
79–81
,
85
,
90
,
118
,
154–5
,
211–12
,
229
,
339
,
453

Gilliam
, USS (ship)
409

Ginzburg, Vitaly
443–4

Glauber, Roy
252

Godmanchester, village of
170
,
342

Goebbels, Josef
123

Gold, Harry (‘Raymond’)
218
,
240–2
,
254–7
,
272
,
290–1
,
311–13
,
366–7
,
424
,
429–31
,
467–8
,
480

Golos, Jacob
384
,
431

Gorbachev, Mikhail
485

Göring, Hermann
55
,
121
,
125–6
,
264

Gorsky, Anatoly,
see
Gromov, Anatoly

Gosplan,
see
Soviet State Planning Committee

Gothenburg
4
,
10

Göttingen
18
,
76
,
78–9
,
98
,
143
,
307
,
356

Gottow laboratory, the
203

Gottwald, Klement
434–5

Goudsmit, Samuel
26–7
,
273–7
,
292–5
,
339–40
,
352
,
486

AIsos
(author of book)
486

Gouzenko, Igor
377–84
,
392
,
395
,
407
,
411
,
423–4
,
429–31

Gramercy Park
389

graphite
30–3
,
37–8
,
42–6
,
52
,
70
,
76–7
,
138–40
,
188
,
204
,
210
,
228
,
248
,
282
,
288
,
418
,
420–1

Gray, Gordon
479

Great Artiste, The, see also
B-29 bomber
329

Great Purge, Stalin’s
17
,
79
,
85
,
161

Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere 1123

Greece
35
,
260

Greek philosophy
4

Greenglass, David
247
,
255–7
,
290–1
,
311
,
313
,
365
,
367
,
375
,
408
,
417
,
468
,
480

Grini concentration camp
155
,
168
,
202

Gromov, Anatoly
102

codename ‘VADIM’
103

aka Anatoly Gorsky
102–3

Gromyko, Andrei
403
,
484

Groth, Wilhelm
16
,
78

Group E-5,
see also
X Division
255

Grouse party (commando unit)
134–5
,
153–5

Groves, Colonel Leslie
151

GRU (Glavnoe Razvedyvatel’noe Upravlenie)
104
,
161
,
168
,
182
,
218–19
,
362
,
377–8
,
381–2
,
395
,
466

Gunn, Ronald and Jessie
97

Gunnerside, Operation,
see
operations

Gustav V of Sweden
212

Gyth, Captain Volmer
200

H-bomb,
see
bombs

Haakon VII of Norway
34
,
68

Hahn, Edith
355

Hahn, Otto
2
,
355

Haigerloch, town of
270–1
,
275
,
289
,
293

Halban, Hans von
15
,
69
,
395

Halifax, Nova Scotia
95
,
227

Hall, Theodore
252
,
289
,
480–1

Halle
29

Hallock, Lieutenant Richard
219
,
258
,
422

Halperin, Israel
99
,
395
,
453

Halsey, William
113

Hambro, Charles
293

Hamburg
1–2
,
16
,
36
,
77–8
,
83
,
294
,
302
,
356

Hanford, reactor at
210
,
235
,
242–3
,
282–6
,
316
,
420

Hankey, Lord
101
,
103

Hardanger Plateau
134–5
,
153
,
168–73
,
201–2
,
215–16

Harnack House
121
,
125–6
,
345

Harrison, George L.
303

Harteck, Paul
16
,
20
,
29
,
31–2
,
36
,
58
,
77–8
,
83
,
119
,
121
,
126
,
204
,
294
,
341–2
,
348–9
,
356

Harvard University,
see
universities

Harwell Steering Committee
408

Haugland, Knut
see also
Grouse party
134
,
154
,
171
,
202

Haukelid, Knut
134–5
,
169–73
,
202
,
216
,
231

Hawaii
112

Haward, Flying Officer A.T.H.
153

‘heavy water’

plant at Vemork
32–5
,
70
,
77
,
82–3
,
85
,
95
,
117–18
,
123
,
132–4
,
152
,
155
,
202
,
217
,
231
,
271
,
342
,
348

supply of
77
,
82
,
123

Hechingen, laboratory at
270

Heidelberg
33
,
37
,
76
,
292
,
294
,
340
,
252

Heisenberg, Werner
20–38
,
58
,
75
,
79–82
,
86–92
,
98
,
119–32
,
143–4
,
203–4
,
216
,
228–9
,
233
,
262–6
,
270–8
,
288–9
,
295
,
339
,
341–9
,
351–6
,
423
,
486–7

uncertainty principle
20
,
28
,
262
,
277

Helberg, Claus,
see also
Grouse party
134
,
171
,
201–2

Hellman, Lillian
465

Hesaka, village of
330–4

Heydrich, Reinhard
26
,
266

Hida, Lieutenant Shuntaro
330–4

‘Hill’, the (laboratory),
see also
Los Alamos
187–8
,
229
,
232–3
,
244
,
252
,
256
,
279–80
,
287
,
300
,
364
,
408
,
413
,
424
,
427

Himmler, Heinrich
3
,
25–6
,
121–2

Hinton, Christopher
400

Hiranuma, Kiichiro
336

Hirohito, Emperor
336–7

Hiroshima
301–2
,
329–38
,
345–6
,
352
,
359–66
,
389
,
397
,
433–6
,
461–4
,
471–3
,
491

Hiss, Alger
393
,
431
,
466–7

Hitler, Adolf
1–2
,
16–17
,
23
,
28
,
54–5
,
58
,
62
,
68
,
73
,
79–80
,
85
,
92
,
97
,
111
,
119–20
.123–30,
148
,
154–5
,
161–2
,
169
,
175
,
265
,
268
,
271–2
,
275
,
278
,
294–5
,
325
,
349–50
,
352

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