Geneva Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy
1955 international scientific conference in Geneva with 1,500 delegates from 70 nations, marking the first major open exchange of nuclear knowledge.
The Geneva Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy was a major international scientific conference held in Geneva in 1955. More than fifteen hundred delegates from seventy nations, including Israel, whose delegation was led by Ernst David Bergmann, took part. Lewis L. Strauss publicly joined the Israeli delegation in prayer during this conference, despite his private feelings about Zionism.1
Sources
- Hersh, Seymour M. The Samson Option: Israel's Nuclear Arsenal and American Foreign Policy. Random House, 1991. Chapter 7. ↩
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