How Did the C.I.A. Lose a Nuclear Device? (Gift Article) A plutonium-packed generator disappeared on one of the world’s highest mountains in a covert mission that the U.S. will not talk about.

General Curtis #BombsAwayLeMay
"Another fine mess you've got us into"

"After losing it at the top of that mountain 60 years ago, the American government still refuses to acknowledge that anything ever happened." #nuclear #plutonium #ColdWarBlues

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