600 Pounds of Uranium and the Lie General Lee Gossick Told Congress
A general's denial of nuclear theft and a CIA director's contradictory memory kept the destination of enriched uranium secret for decades
By Eleanor Voss ·
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600 Pounds of Uranium and the Silence of Theodore Shackley
For over a decade, the disappearance of enriched uranium from a Pennsylvania plant stayed hidden, until a 1977 briefing revealed a calculated gap between intelligence and evidence.
By Eleanor Voss ·
Missing Uranium and the CIA’s Silence on President Johnson
Two pages of a CIA memorandum remain blacked out, hiding the mechanism by which hundreds of pounds of enriched uranium vanished from Pennsylvania to fuel a nuclear program.
By Roy Castellano ·
CIA Official Fought FOIA to Hide 600-Pound Uranium Loss
Unwitting LSD subjects and a 600-pound uranium loss were treated as brand threats by an official seeking to limit public access to Agency records.
By Desmond Okafor ·