In a deeply documented new book, Roger J Mattson tells the story of how denial and deception in Washington helped Israel obtain nuclear weapons in the 1960s, despite the firm opposition of the Kennedy administration.
In the mid 1960s, hundreds of kilograms of highly enriched uranium went missing from a nuclear fuel manufacturing plant called NUMEC in Apollo Pennsylvania….
Source: Stealing the Atom Bomb: How Denial and Deception Armed Israel: Roger J Mattson