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Height of world war ii. the deseret was the perfect place, because jaap nine war planes couldnt touch it. >> thats one of the big reasons they did that. the japanese were able to hit the west coast, they wouldnt be able to fly from there to here without refueling. >> reporter: richard wasnt even born yet when the poisons began arriving. it grew to an eyou remember noous stockpile that the u.s. didnt start destroying until 1996. >> it never was used. it slowly began to deteriorate. >> reporter: t...