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English: A graph of total contractors' employment on the Manhattan Project, from August 1942 through its dissolution at the end of December 1946. Total employment peaked at around 125,000 people in June 1944. Graph does not indicate people leaving the project; actual total employment during this entire period was around 600,000 people. CEW = Clinton Engineer Works (Oak Ridge, TN), HEW = Hanford Engineer Works (Hanford, WA), Santa Fe Operations = includes Los Alamos, NM.
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Source Wellerstein, Alex (November 1, 2013). How many people worked on the Manhattan Project?. Restricted Data: The Nuclear Secrecy Blog.. Created as part of the Manhattan Project. From Manhattan District History, Book I – General, Volume 8 – Personnel (ca. 1947).
Author US Army Corps of Engineers

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Manhattan Project contractors' employment, August 1942-December 1946.

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