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Rep. Spanberger Pens Op-Ed Honoring America Atomic Veterans on National Atomic Veterans Day
July 17, 2024
WOODBRIDGE, Virginia, July 17 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:

U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger today marked National Atomic Veterans Day in an op-ed for Task & Purpose.

Atomic Veterans participated in nuclear tests between 1945 and 1962, served with U.S. military forces in or around Hiroshima and Nagasaki before 1946, or were held as prisoners of war in or near Hiroshima or Nagasaki. Due to their exposure to unsafe le . . .

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