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coliveira
1866 days ago
Space research in the US started before the Germans joined, but it never worked... The US had to bring Germans to make the whole thing successful.
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siculars
1866 days ago
I think you mean, German Jews brought their innovations to the US because Germany tried to kill them.
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vijayr02
1866 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wernher_von_Braun
but also, for balance:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_H._Goddard
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La1n
1866 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Paperclip
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cdmckay
1866 days ago
Wernher von Braun, probably the most prominent German rocket scientist who was a pioneer of the US space program, was a Nazi.
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