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Doc Hastings: “The B Reactor produced the plutonium for the first-ever nuclear explosion, and later produced the plutonium for the bomb…”

On the recordJune 27, 2012
The B Reactor produced the plutonium for the first-ever nuclear explosion, and later produced the plutonium for the bomb that helped end World War II.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Hastings details the significance of the B Reactor in nuclear history.

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