Klaus Fuchs
Standard Name: Fuchs, Klaus
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29 August 1949: The Soviet Union tested a plutonium implosion...
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29 August 1949
The Soviet Union tested a plutonium implosion weapon; its development of nuclear capacity this year dislodged the United States from its position as the world's only nuclear power.
January 1950: Klaus Fuchs, a one-time refugee now head...
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January 1950
Klaus Fuchs
, a one-time refugee now head of theoretical physics at the new Atomic Energy Research Establishment
at Harwell in Oxfordshire, was arrested for passing British and US nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union.
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