Mordechai Vanunu

(14 votes)   All these, this cartel of spies who kidnapped me was the same group also involved in the nuclear proliferation during the Cold War.

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(10 votes)   The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA. They were thinking about a number like 10 or 15. But I came out with a number between 150 to 200.

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(9 votes)   So I decided the only place I can speak to the world is from outside Israel.

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(9 votes)   When I arrived to Israel, they told me you are not allowed to speak about the kidnapping, just secret. I was very angry. I don't accept such rule.

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(16 votes)   But on the other side I am very glad that I can at least enjoy some freedom.

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(15 votes)   During the 11 and half years I was in total isolation alone in a cell, only for two hours everyday to go to walk in a courtyard also alone.

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(13 votes)   I worked every day there, so I knew all the details. But I needed only some proof. So the proof was photos.

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(13 votes)   My job was to produce plutonium that was used for atomic bomb.

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(12 votes)   From the sea came a boat with some Israeli commando soldiers who took me by the commando boat to the yacht and put me on the yacht. In the yacht I asked people, who are you. And they said we are Israelis, French and British.

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(12 votes)   I smuggled the camera, it was no problem to smuggle the camera there. And I took 60 photos, two films, during the time when there was no one in the control room, in the building.

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(12 votes)   We can just assume they have much more and powerful, more advanced technology, all the new computers, everything could be much more easier and help them to build much more and many more nuclear weapons.

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(11 votes)   After that I didn't develop the films. I keep them closed because I knew that if I develop them, someone can report me to the Shin Bet.

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(11 votes)   But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy.

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(11 votes)   I couldn't sleep for two years, they tried to break my nerves. They used a lot of psychology to brainwash.

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(11 votes)   I was allowed to meet my family every two weeks for a half hour.

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