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Catalogue description George Charles ELTENTON / Ada Dorothea ELTENTON: British. A physicist, George ELTENTON...
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| Reference: | KV 2/2166 |
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| Description: |
George Charles ELTENTON / Ada Dorothea ELTENTON: British. A physicist, George ELTENTON visited the USSR in 1931 under the auspices of the Society for Cultural Relations with the USSR and from 1933 to 1938 worked at the Institute of Chemical Physics in Leningrad. In 1942 while working in the USA he made indirect contact with Robert OPPENHEIMER with a request for information for the USSR about atom bomb technology. His wife Ada shared his communist sympathies |
| Note: | Serial 51a: ELTENTON's own account of events. Serial 66a: ELTENTON's statement to the FBI. Serial 82a: report of interview with ELTENTON. Photographs 7a, 9a, 62b |
| Date: | 1931 Jan 01 - 1951 Dec 31 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | PF 43399 VOL 1 |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
| Access conditions: | Retained Until 2006 |
| Record opening date: | 03 February 2006 |
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