Tube Alloys was initiated during World War II.
Notes on verification
Multiple independent sources, including a peer-reviewed journal and historical institutions, confirm Tube Alloys was Britain's WWII-era nuclear program initiated in 1941. [tier=gold indep_score=0.838 clusters=4 claim_tier=notable]
Sources
- History of nuclear weapons (wikipedia)
- https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00295450.2021.1910004 (corroboration)
- https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-and-nuclear-weapons-the-second-world-war-to-the-21st-century/ (corroboration)
- https://www.physics.ox.ac.uk/events/tube-alloys-jesus-college-oxford-and-british-atom-bomb-project (corroboration)
- https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/ahf/history/british-nuclear-program/ (corroboration)