Title

General Leslie Groves Jr.

Caption

Lieutenant General Leslie Groves Jr. (1896 – 1970)United States Army officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project, a top secret research project that developed the atomic bomb during World War II

Date

1945

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP24A00_018

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

25.1Mb (1.1Mb) / 11.2in x 8.7in / 3360 x 2616 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lieutenant General Leslie Groves United States Army Pentagon Manhattan Project atomic bomb World War Two nuclear energy nuclear physics atomic weapons

Restrictions

Editorial use only.