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In the tv series 'Manhattan', its indicated that Robert Oppenheimer's value to the project lay in his ability to navigate the social circles of Washington effortlessly, and not in the day-to-day science of the project. Is this accurate?

by /u/td4999 in /r/AskHistorians

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