Oral history interview with Heinz L. Krekeler, 1986 February 21.

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Oral history interview with Heinz L. Krekeler, 1986 February 21.

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Krekeler as West German ambassador to United States; the desolate state of German science and technology after World War II. Krekeler's interest in the peaceful uses of nuclear power; Konrad Adenauer; Franz Josef Strauss; the question of West German nuclear weapons. The West German choice between nuclear power plant lines, American, British, or French; postwar West German research on centrifuge uranium isotope separation; the fine line between the peaceful and military uses of nuclear power; Werner Heisenberg.

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American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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