Operation Peppermint
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title:
Operation Peppermint
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Operation Peppermint was the codename given during World War II to preparations by the Manhattan Project and the European Theater of Operations United States Army (ETOUSA) to counter the danger that the Germans might disrupt the June 1944 Normandy landings with radioactive poisons. In response, the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago and the Victoreen Instrument Company in Cleveland developed portable radiation detection devices suitable for use in the field. In 1944, Major General Leslie R. Gro
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1944 US preparations to counter possible threats from Germany
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Peppermint
date created:
2013-06-07T20:41:38Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T23:21:37Z
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