The Harvard Professor Who Created Hellfire: A Story With No Epitaph
Автор: Uncle Tony's Story Time
Загружено: 2026-02-05
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Next to Harvard's football field, there's a tombstone with no epitaph.
This man was once a star professor at Harvard, mentoring 3 Nobel laureates and over 400 PhDs. He was supposed to win the Nobel Prize for synthesizing Vitamin K, saving countless wounded soldiers on the battlefield.
But a mysterious phone call in 1940 changed everything.
The White House asked him to pause his life-saving research and develop a "superweapon" instead. With just $52,000 and 6 people, he created a substance—one that burns in water, sticks to skin and burns to the bone, impossible to extinguish even by jumping into a river.
When WWII ended, he received thank-you letters from frontline soldiers and a medal from the President. But decades later, when that photo of a Vietnamese girl fleeing a wall of fire shocked the world, people began to ask:
Who brought hellfire to Earth?
This is a story about science, war, and the choices we don't want to face.
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