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History's John Grabowski discusses Cleveland site once used to produce uranium hexafluoride as part of World War II-era project

MEDIA | May 16, 2019
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A piece of the ‘Arsenal of Democracy’ in Cleveland may be redeveloped

WKSUJohn Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, discussed a Cleveland site that was once used to produce uranium hexafluoride as part of the World War II-era project to develop the atomic bomb. Today, the site is expected to be redeveloped, but the clean-up process has nearby residents wary.

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