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Birthday: Aug 17, 1896
Place of Birth: Albany, New York, USA

Leslie Groves

Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. was a United States Army Corps of Engineers 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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
The Day After Trinity Self (archive footage) 1981
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb Self - Director, Manhattan Project (voice) (archive sound) 2023
The Decision to Drop the Bomb Self 1965
Death in Focus Lieutenant General/ Engineer 1989
A Compassionate Spy Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2022
Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb Self - Director of the Manhattan Project (archive footage) 2015
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