Joachim Rønneberg, saboteur who wrecked Nazi nuke program, dies at 99

But until the Americans were brought completely into the fold, the British effort was hampered by one key aspect, supplies of enriched uranium. Unlike the UK, the US had a sizable supply of uranium, which could be transported without fear of Axis disruption. Plus the resources to spend on a vast enrichment processing plant like Oak Ridge.

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