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Young women, working as technicians in the Y-12 Plant at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan...

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Image title: Young women, working as technicians in the Y-12 Plant at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project. World War 2 labor shortage resulted in the hiring recent high school graduates and farm girls. Called 'Calutron Girls,' because they tended the 'CALifornia University cycloTRONs' that separated weapons grade uranium 235 from natural uranium 238
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Image description: Young women, working as technicians in the Y-12 Plant at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project. World War 2 labor shortage resulted in the hiring recent high school graduates and farm girls. Called 'Calutron Girls,' because they tended the 'CALifornia University cycloTRONs' that separated weapons grade uranium 235 from natural uranium 238
Photo credit: Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images
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