rp yeas ay Te TS AA) Pees SDRCIRE I ENCLOSURE "A" BACKGROUND, DISCUSSION, AND CONCLUSIONS BACKGROUND The MLC advised of concurrence by the Department of Defense in a letter of July 3, 1952 (AEC 493/8). The possibility was en- visaged at that time that other radiation-implosion devices might be included in the test operation, Ge 18) )é be Dee ie, gb OD -3- TOP-SECRET Enclosure "A"

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