How Lewis Strauss Orchestrated Robert Oppenheimer’s Downfall

Plus, the Beanie Baby craze. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ How Lewis Strauss Shaped the Atomic Age—and Orchestrated Robert Oppenheimer’s Downfall Once a traveling shoe salesman, amateur physicist Lewis Strauss spurred the hydrogen bomb’s development—and became Robert Oppenheimer's nemesis. Read More How the Beanie Baby Craze Came to a Crashing End In the 1990s, hysteria over Ty Inc's $5 plush toys fed a wave of theft, fraud and market manipulation. Values soared—then plummeted. Read More 10 Ways Americans Had Fun During the Great Depression Desperate times call for creative measures. Read More One of the Most Daring WWII Air Raids Targeted Hitler’s Critical ‘Gas Station’ U.S. airmen were awarded five Medals of Honor for Operation Tidal Wave, a risky, low-flying bombing mission which began on August 1, 1943. Read More When the Presidency Is a Family Affair THE NEW YORKER The Civil-Rights Showdown Nobody Remembers THE ATLANTIC The Song That First Captured Sinéad O’Connor’s Power A&E TRUE CRIME A Multimillionaire Was on the Run for Years Before Being Sentenced in Wife's Murder Follow The HISTORY Channel Update Preferences  |  Subscribe  |  Contact Us You received this message because whatiamlooking2find.me2see@blogger.com is subscribed to Inside History email updates. If you DO NOT wish to receive these emails please UNSUBSCRIBE. Having trouble viewing this message? View the web version. This is a promotional email from The HISTORY Channel and A+E Networks. © 2023 A&E Television Networks, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Email Marketing, 235 E 45th Street, New York, NY 10017 http://www.aenetworks.com/ TV Parental Guidelines  |  Careers  | Terms of Use | Privacy Notice | Copyright Policy