Atomic Bomb blast.   About the Collection   This collection focuses on The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb. It includes documents totaling almost 600 pages, covering the years 1945-1964. Supporting materials include an online version of "Truman and the Bomb: A Documentary History," edited by Robert H. Ferrell. Collection Search:				Oral Histories Name                                           Title R. Gordon Arneson Secretary of the Secretary of War's Interim Committee on Atomic Energy, 1945; member of staff, U.S. delegation to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, 1946-48   Eben A. Ayers White House press officer   Lois Bernhardt Stenographer to James F. Byrnes , Office of War Mobilization, during World War II and from July to November, 1945   Raymond P. Brandt St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Chief of Bureau, Wash., D.C., 1934-61   Robert G. Nixon News correspondent with the International News Service (INS), 1930-58   John W. Snyder Secretary of the Treasury in the Truman Administration, 1946-53   Eugene Zuckert Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of War for Air, 1946-47

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