Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 07:39 AM 12/4/2000 -0500, Dan Cardish wrote: >So even German hero's like Heisenberg who led the German atomic bomb >program were not immune from the Nazis. And forget about the myth that he >propogated after the war that he intentionally led the German a-bomb >program in the wrong direction. Not true. Well, the truth of this is VERY much up in the air right now. Academics of all stripes and persuasions are spilling much ink on this topic. But I believe the majority view at this moment is that Heisenberg DID deliberately mislead the German A-Bomb research. See the PROJECT EPSILON: THE FARM HALL TRANSCRIPTS for some interesting words from Heisenberg himself. Marc msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!