Combined Development Trust

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Anglo-American organization World War II organization wartime international organization

The Combined Development Trust was a World War II-era Anglo-American organization established to secure and manage global uranium and other strategic raw materials for the Allied atomic bomb program.

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Label	Occurrences
Combined Development Trust canonical	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Anglo-American organization ⓘ World War II organization ⓘ wartime international organization ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
dissolved	1945 ⓘ
followedBy	postwar bilateral nuclear materials agreements between the US, UK, and Canada ⓘ
foundedBy	UK government ⓘ surface form: British government Canadian federal government (Ottawa) ⓘ surface form: Canadian government United States government ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
historicalRole	laid foundations for postwar Western control of uranium markets ⓘ
inception	1944 ⓘ
industry	nuclear materials procurement ⓘ
keyPerson	C. D. Howe ⓘ James B. Conant ⓘ Leslie R. Groves Jr. ⓘ surface form: Leslie R. Groves Sir John Anderson ⓘ Vannevar Bush ⓘ
mainOrgan	Combined Policy Committee ⓘ
notableWork	securing uranium for the Hiroshima bomb ⓘ securing uranium for the Nagasaki bomb ⓘ securing uranium for the Trinity test ⓘ
operatedIn	Australia ⓘ Belgian Congo (as associated territory) ⓘ surface form: Belgian Congo Brazil ⓘ Canada ⓘ India ⓘ Portugal ⓘ South Africa ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
parentOrganization	Manhattan Project ⓘ
partOf	Manhattan Project ⓘ surface form: Allied atomic bomb program Quebec Agreement ⓘ surface form: Anglo-American-Canadian nuclear cooperation
product	other strategic raw materials ⓘ thorium ore ⓘ uranium ore ⓘ
purpose	controlling global uranium resources ⓘ denial of uranium and strategic materials to Axis powers ⓘ securing strategic raw materials for the Manhattan Project ⓘ securing uranium supplies for the Allied atomic bomb program ⓘ
significantProject	acquisition of global uranium stockpiles ⓘ long-term contracts with Eldorado Mining and Refining Limited ⓘ procurement of uranium from Shinkolobwe mine ⓘ

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Description of subject: The Combined Development Trust was a World War II-era Anglo-American organization established to secure and manage global uranium and other strategic raw materials for the Allied atomic bomb program.

Referenced by (1)

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Quebec Agreement → createdBody → Combined Development Trust ⓘ