What government agency did Kurchatov work for?
GRU
The Politburo
People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs
Atomic Energy Commission
Answer
The Atomic Energy Commission was the government agency that Kurchatov worked for. The commission was responsible for developing and producing nuclear weapons for the Soviet Union. Kurchatov was one of the leading scientists in the Soviet nuclear program and played a key role in the development of the first Soviet atomic bomb.
Unmasking Igor Kurchatov: A Nuclear Journey Through Soviet Science
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