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Episode 535: The Manhattan Project Part III - Sometimes You Need a Daddy

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The Manhattan Project's Involvement in Covert Combat and Espionage Operations

HBO's "Manhattan Project" premieres Sunday at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The series is based on the real-life story of Leslie Groves, who was a general in World War II and worked with Bill Donovan to stop heavy water from being produced by North Kajo. In addition to rich boys, Wild Bill also had mafia contract killers as part of his OSS team. He talks about baseball players Mo Berg (Paul Rudd) and Chuck ban Joe (Henry Winkler)

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