Office of Censorship
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The Office of Censorship was an emergency wartime agency set up by the United States federal government on December 19, 1941, to aid in the censorship of all communications coming into and going out o
Manhattan Federal Building with Office of Censorship at 252 7th Avenue in 1945
Employee pin of World War II US War Service, Office of Censorship. The words on the shield in the center read Silentium Victoriam Accelerat (Latin: "Silence Speeds Victory," the motto of the Office)
A 1943 Works Progress Administration poster suggesting that careless communication may be harmful to the war effort. It depicts a letter from a soldier stamped "examined by 42."
Manhattan Project
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The Manhattan Project was a research and development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States in collaboration with the United Kingd
Office of Censorship
…SS-193) 12 January 1945 USS Trigger (SS-237) 28 March 1945 USS Trout (SS-202) 29 February 1944 USS Wahoo (SS-238) 11 October 1943 Price called the Manhattan Project, the United States' development of the atomic bomb, the best-kept secret of the war. It and radar were the two military topics that, if a code violation…
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Hanford B Reactor
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German Experimental Pile Haigerloch April 1945