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Throughout the Manhattan Project Soviet spies were present and passing on information to Stalin. As a result the USSR was not shocked when Truman told Stalin of his "new power" and when the bombs fell.

What if this was not the case? What if at Postdam Truman's hints to it were completly new to Stalin and the bombings a shock?

From this point what happens? How does the USSR react to this completly new force? Without any spies to pass on plans how does the Soviet program develop?
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