32. Government War Preparation After 1945-National Defense,, 1945-1980

Summary: Document CR's interest in the economic and military security needed for a viable national defense of the U.S. after World War II and CR's interest in atomic warfare. Subjects include the explosion of the first atom bombs, early atomic technology, the "leftist" infiltration of atom bomb secrets, J. Alan Oppenheimer, atomic and nuclear energy, and the Atomic Energy Commission. Also included are materials on economic mobilization and demobilization, civil defense, military art & science, national defense prerogatives, government intervention, the Office of Price Stabilization, and government personnel associated with national defense.