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Gerald Landsman

Project StaffChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
G. Landsman at the Chicago Met Lab, 1944

Gerald Landsman worked in the Instrument Section at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory during the Manhattan Project.

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