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Nuclear Navy

Name: Nuclear Navy – United States factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

United States · Science / Nuclear Power. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1958Date range

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Chronological records

1958

Hyman Rickover1958

Washington · Science / Nuclear Power

Naval reactors create demand for enriched uranium fuel.

Names involved

Hyman Rickover

Provenance

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