Talk:Chalk River

[Manhattan Project] page mentions in passing that a-bomb research was done here. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 71.188.115.116 (talk) 02:08, 11 February 2010 (UTC)


 * Canadian military personnel were also there for the clean up. They could only be exposed for a short period of time. Then they had their total lifetime dose of reduction 2001:569:5901:1100:5B6:C649:4D79:F51A (talk) 03:10, 15 September 2023 (UTC)

Nuclear Weapons Program
Less than a year after the discovery of nuclear fission in Germany, academic refugees flooded into the West. As Reed & Stillman (2009, p. 11) note "much of that talent converged on Los Alamos and Chalk River." A footnote to this entry explains that "Chalk River, Canada, initially was the home of the Anglo-French nuclear weapons program." Reed, Thomas C. & Stillman, Danny B. (2009) The Nuclear Express: A Political History of the Bomb and its Proliferation. Minneapolis, MN: Zenith Press. Evidently the preceeding authors (the civic fathers and/or business council of Chalk River?) misremembered their community's substantive contribution to the history of nuclear proliferation. RonWPeters — Preceding unsigned comment added by Ronwpeters (talk • contribs) 07:01, 5 February 2011 (UTC)

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