Historians have interpreted this as an attempt by Oppenheimer to please his colleagues in the government and perhaps to divert attention from his own previous left-wing ties and those of his brother.
Историки расценили это как попытку Оппенгеймера удовлетворить своих коллег в правительстве и, возможно, отвлечь внимание от собственных «левых» связей и связей своего брата.