Snezhinsk — Coordinates: 56°05′N 60°44′E / 56.083°N 60.733°E / 56.083; 60.733 … Wikipedia
Laboratory B in Sungul’ — was one of the laboratories under the 9th Chief Directorate of the NKVD (MVD after 1946) that contributed to the Soviet atomic bomb project. It was created in 1946 and closed in 1955, when some of its personnel were merged with the second Soviet… … Wikipedia
Soviet atomic bomb project — The fathers of the Soviet nuclear program, Dr. Andrei Sakharov (left) with Dr. Igor Kurchatov (right) … Wikipedia
Closed city — Central entry checkpoint to the closed city of Seversk A closed city or closed town is a settlement with travel and residency restrictions in the Soviet Union and some of its successor countries. In modern Russia, such places are officially known … Wikipedia
Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky — Nikolai Vladimirovich Timofeev Resovskii, drawn by Oleg Tsinger (1945) Born … Wikipedia
Karl Zimmer — Karl Günter Zimmer (12 July 1911 ndash; 29 February 1988) was a German physicist and radiation biologist, known for his work on the effects of ionizing radiation on DNA. In 1935, he published the major work, Über die Natur der Genmutation und der … Wikipedia
Russian Alsos — The Russian Alsos was an operation which took place in early 1945 in Germany, Austria, and Czechoslovakia, and whose objectives were the exploitation of German atomic related facilities, intellectual materials, materiel resources, and scientific… … Wikipedia
Alexander Catsch — (Katsch) (1913 ndash; 1976 in Karlsruhe) was a German Russian medical doctor and radiation biologist. Up to the end of World War II, he worked in Nikolaj Vladimirovich Timefeev Resovskij’s Abteilung für Experimentelle Genetik at the Kaiser… … Wikipedia
Hans-Joachim Born — was a German radiochemist trained and educated at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institut für Chemie . Up to the end of World War II, he worked in Nikolaj Vladimirovich Timofeev Resovskij’s Abteilung für Experimentelle Genetik , at the Kaiser Wilhelm… … Wikipedia
Chelyabinsk — Not to be confused with Chelyabinsk 40 or Chelyabinsk 65. Chelyabinsk (English) Челябинск (Russian) … Wikipedia