Item #017202 Openheimer: The Story of a Friendship. Haakon Chevalier.

Openheimer: The Story of a Friendship

New York: George Braziller, 1965. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Very Good / Very Good. Item #017202

Light purple boards, xvi, 219pp. Sunning to outer edges of boards, tops of spine, light rubbing on spine ends, slight damp staining on lower spine extending to f/r boards, a small red mark on bottom edge. Very Good in Very Good, unclipped d/w, jacket sunned, worn at edges, extremities, with some scuffs and soiling on covers Haakon Chevalier, a friend of Oppenheimer, approached him with a way to pass information on to Russia. The Chevalier offer, and Oppenheimer's belated reporting of it, were dredged up and used against him in 1954 at the hearing that revoked his security clearance [Atomic Heritage Foundation].

Price (CAD): $65.00

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