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W.A. Rupea

Research & Development/300 Area

Rupea worked at the 300 Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.

Gerhardt Padalski

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Gerhardt Padalski was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

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George Kistiakowsky

Los Alamos, NM

George Kistiakowsky (1900-1982) was a Ukrainian-American physical chemist.  He joined the Manhattan Project in late January 1944, leaving his role as chief of the National Defense Research Committee’s Explosives Division.