The answer
- Author
- George O. (George Oliver) Smith and Paul [Illustrator] Orban
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Science fiction · Short stories · Dictators · United Nations · Nuclear reactors
- Shelves
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
The opening, in English.
[Transcriber's Note: This etext was produced from Astounding Science-Fiction, February 1947. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.]
Robert Hohmann smiled superciliously at the man before him. "You have nerve," he said. It might have been a compliment excepting that the tone of the words was definitely sarcastic. "You have the colossal effrontery to come here before me and tell me what I can do and what I cannot do."
Greg Hammond said, quietly, "Shall I repeat it? You are not to attempt the construction of the plutonium producing uranium pile."
