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TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Takes Manhattan (Project)

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The War on Isotope Separation

Groves wanted to create a weapon that would make a difference in World War II. He was arguing against the use of centrifuges because they were not dependable. The U.S. also feared Soviet Union could be investigating this as well. Groves: "If we don't get there, someone is going to kill us"

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