Leslie Groves

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.

  • Title: Leslie Groves
  • Popularity: 2.587
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1896-08-17
  • Place of Birth: Albany, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As: Leslie Richard Groves Jr., Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr., Lieutenant General Leslie Groves
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Leslie Groves Movies

  • 1981
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    The Day After Trinity
    The Day After Trinity

    7.5 1981 HD

    This essential, Academy Award–nominated documentary offers an urgent warning from history about the dangers of nuclear warfare via the story of...

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  • 2023
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    To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
    To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

    7.8 2023 HD

    Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands...

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  • 1965
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    The Decision to Drop the Bomb
    The Decision to Drop the Bomb

    6.7 1965 HD

    J. Robert Oppenheimer and other key figures involved in the decision to drop the first atomic bomb discuss their motivations in this NBC News...

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  • 1989
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    Death in Focus
    Death in Focus

    1 1989 HD

    Death in all it's faces and stages. From the horrors of Buchenwald to the devastation of Hiroshima. From the political assassinations of the second...

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  • 2022
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    A Compassionate Spy
    A Compassionate Spy

    6.6 2022 HD

    Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea what he'll be working on. When he...

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  • 2015
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    Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb
    Cold War Secrets: Stealing the Atomic Bomb

    8.5 2015 HD

    On the 29th of August 1949, the USSR set off their first atomic bomb, just four years after the Americans. The speed with which they achieved this...

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