Chemical Weapons in the Baltic Sea
Bruce Gellerman of member station WBUR in Boston reports on the shadowy dumping of massive amounts of Nazi and possibly Soviet chemical weapons into the Baltic Sea after World War II. After nearly half a century on the sea floor, some of the weapons are starting to leak and wash ashore.
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