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Letter from Albert Einstein to President Franklin D. Roosevelt regarding the possibilities of an atomic bomb, 2 August 1939
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Letter from Albert Einstein to President Franklin D. Roosevelt regarding the possibilities of an atomic bomb, 2 August 1939
EINSTEIN LETTER, 1939.
Letter from Albert Einstein to President Franklin D. Roosevelt regarding the possibilities of an atomic bomb, 2 August 1939
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This print showcases a significant historical document that forever altered the course of human history. The image captures a letter written by the brilliant physicist Albert Einstein to President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 2 August 1939, addressing the possibilities and implications of an atomic bomb. In this thought-provoking letter, Einstein, an American citizen of German origin, expresses his concerns about Germany's potential development of such a devastating weapon during World War II. This correspondence highlights Einstein's deep sense of responsibility towards humanity and his desire to prevent catastrophic consequences. The typewritten text in this photograph serves as a tangible reminder of the pivotal role played by intellectuals like Einstein in shaping world events. It reflects their ability to transcend national boundaries and political affiliations for the greater good. President Roosevelt, known for his progressive policies and leadership during challenging times, received this influential letter from one of history's greatest minds. His subsequent actions led to the establishment of what would become known as the Manhattan Project – a top-secret research initiative that ultimately resulted in America developing its own atomic bomb. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are reminded not only of these extraordinary individuals but also how scientific advancements can have profound effects on our world.
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