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Henry L. Stimson

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was an American statesman, who served as Secretary of War, Secretary of State and Governor-General of the Philippines. A conservative Republican, he is best known for managing the U.S. military as Secretary of War duringWorld War II. As Secretary of war, Stimson also was in charge of the development of the atomic bomb, Both Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman followed Stimson's advice on every aspect of the bomb, and Stimson overruled the military when needed.[5].

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